Ghazal
میں جاݨاں جوگی دے نال
This ghazal describes a spiritual journey and the transient nature of life. The poem expresses the poet's resolve to leave with his true guide (Jogi), seeking liberation from worldly attachments. It inspires the listener to move away from the illusions of the human mind and material desires, towards spiritual truth.
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1
مکے گیاں گل مُکدی نہیں
پانویں سو سو جمعے پڑھ آئیے
The heart's sorrow has no remedy,
The wind has made its presence known.
The heart's sorrow has no remedy, the wind has made its presence known.
2
گنگا گیاں گل مُکدی نہیں
پانویں سو سو غوطے کھائیے
The Ganges has no place to go,
The winds have scattered the leaves.
The Ganges has no place to go, / The winds have scattered the leaves.
3
گیا گیاں گل مُکدی نہیں
پانویں سو سو پنڈ پڑھائیے
The heart's knots have all disappeared,
The winds are blowing softly through the leaves.
The knots of the heart have all disappeared, and the winds are blowing softly through the leaves.
4
بلھے شاہ گل تاؤں مُکدی
جدوں میں نوں دلوں گوائیے
Bulleh Shah, you have rescued my life,
When you made me forget my love.
Bulleh Shah, you saved my life when you made me forget my love.
5
پڑھ پڑھ عالم فاضل ہویا
کدی اپنے آپ نوں پڑھیا ای نہیں
O, the state of being ruined by your favor,
How you have yourself ruined by these new ways.
O, the state of being ruined by your favor, how you have yourself ruined by these new ways.
6
جا جا وڑدا مندر مسیتے
کدی من اپنے وچ وڑیا ای نہیں
Oh, the false idol in the temple, / My heart, why do you still love it?
Oh, the false idol in the temple, / My heart, why do you still love it?
7
ایویں روز شیطان نال لڑدا ایں
کدی نفس اپنے نال لڑیا ای نہیں
Every day, I fight with the devil, but I have never fought with my own self.
Every day, I fight with the devil, but I have never fought with my own self.
8
بلھے شاہ اسمانی اُڈیاں پھڑدا
جیہڑا گھر بیٹھا اوہنوں پھڑیا ای نہیں
Bulleh Shah, the heavenly visitor, is wandering around,
Where Jayra's house is, he has spread out these new curtains.
Bulleh Shah, the heavenly visitor, is wandering around; where Jayra's house is, he has spread out these new curtains.
9
راتیں جاگیں تے شیخ سداویں
پر رات نوں جاگن کتے، تے توں اُتے
17) Where the angels wake, the Shaikh always stays,
18) Where the night keeps awake, there too is a way.
Where the angels wake, the Shaikh always stays, and where the night keeps awake, there too is a way.
10
راتیں بھونکوں بس نہ کردے
فیر جا روڑی وچ سُتے، تے توں اُتے
The gentle breeze does not break the heart,
The departing beloved, who sleeps, will surely wake.
The gentle breeze does not break the heart, the departing beloved, who sleeps, will surely wake.
11
یار دا بوہا مول نہ چھڈدے
پانویں مارو سو سو جُتے، تے توں اُتے
My friend, never abandon your roots,
Walk with the wind, let your sandals rise and fall.
My friend, never abandon your roots, walk with the wind, let your sandals rise and fall.
12
بلھے شاہ اُٹھ یار منا لے
نئیں تے بازی لے گئے کتے، تے توں اُتے
Bulleh Shah, wake up, my friend, and take my hand; / If you don't bring the game, I will bring the dog, and the game itself.
Bulleh Shah, wake up, my friend, and take my hand; if you don't bring the game, I will bring the dog and the game itself.
13
رانجھا چاک نہ آکھو کُڑیو
نی ایہنوں چاک کہندی شرماواں
O Raanjha, do not look at the village women,
For if you do, they will surely blush.
O Raanjha, do not look at the village women, for if you do, they will surely blush.
14
میں جہیاں لکھ ہیراں اس نوں
May a hundred diamonds come to this,
May a hundred diamonds come to this, and may a thousand bangles come to me.
15
تخت ہزارے دا ایہہ مالک
تے میں ہیر سیال سداواں
The owner of the thousand mansions, oh, how is it to the Heera-like Heer, whose sound is eternal?
The owner of the thousand mansions, oh, master! How is it to the Heera-like Heer, whose sound is eternal?
16
بلھے شاہ، رب کُوک سُنے
تے میں چاک دی چاک ہو جاواں
31) Bulleh Shah, listen to the story,
32) The cup of wine is sweet, but the cup of death is even sweeter.
Bulleh Shah, listen to the story; the cup of wine is sweet, but the cup of death is even sweeter.
17
رانجھا جوگی آ بن آیا
ایہنے انوکھا بھیس وٹایا
Raanjha, the ascetic has come to this place; oh, what a unique wonder you are.
Raanjha, the ascetic has come to this place; oh, what a unique wonder you are.
18
احدوں احمد نام دھرایا
نی میں جاݨاں جوگی دے نال
Oh, the name of Ahmad is worn; / With the Jogi, may you go.
Oh, the name of Ahmad is worn; / With the Jogi, may you go.
19
کوئی کسے دے نال کوئی کسے دے نال
میں جوگی دے نال نال
One day for some, one day for others,
One day for the ascetics, day after day.
One day for some, one day for others, one day for the ascetics, day after day.
20
جدوں دی میں جوگی دی ہوئی
میں وچ میں نہ رہ گئی کوئی
The wandering ascetic, the divine woman,
Has left behind no trace of her passing.
The wandering ascetic and the divine woman have left behind no trace of their passing.
21
رانجھا رانجھا کردی
نی میں آپے رانجھا ہوئی
Oh Ranjha, oh Ranjha, you have done it,
Oh my dear, you have become Ranjha.
Oh Ranjha, oh Ranjha, you have done it; oh my dear, you have become Ranjha.
22
سدو نی مینوں دھیدو رانجھا
ہیر نہ آکھو کوئی
O Ranjha, please do not tease me with your love,
For Heer, there is no one who is like you.
O Ranjha, please do not tease me with your love,
For Heer, there is no one who is like you.
23
میں نہیں اوہ آپ ہے
اپنے آپ کرے دلجوئی
May that being is not you,
To mend the heart, do it by yourself.
If it is not that thing, it is you. To fix the heart, do it by yourself.
24
جس دے نال میں نیونہہ لگایا
اوہدے ورگی ہوئی سیو
The day I applied the *mehendi* (henna), oh beloved, you became like a peacock.
The day I applied the mehndi (henna), oh beloved, you became like a peacock.
25
جوگی میرے نال نال
میں جوگی دے نال نال
نی میں جاݨاں جوگی دے نال
Oh, Jogi, with me, with me,
Oh, Jogi, with day, with day,
O, may, go, Jogi, with day.
Oh, Jogi, with me, with me,
Oh, Jogi, with day, with day,
O, may, go, Jogi, with day.
26
کنی مُندراں پا کے
متھے تلک لگا کے
Having tied the sacred thread (mundaram) around the waist, and having placed the tilak upon the forehead.
Having tied the sacred thread (mundaram) around the waist, and having placed the tilak upon the forehead.
27
نی ایہہ جوگی نئیں
کوئی روپ ہے رب دا
Oh, where is the ascetic's path?
What form does the Lord possess?
Oh, where is the ascetic's path? What form does the Lord possess?
28
بھیس جوگی دا اس نوں پھب دا
اس جوگی میرا جوڑا کھسیا
The ascetic who is the source of fear and sorrow,
This ascetic, with his wonderful, sacred garland.
The ascetic who is the source of fear and sorrow, / This ascetic, with his wonderful, sacred garland.
29
ایہہ جوگی میرے من وچ وسیا
سچ آکھاں ایہہ قسمِ قرآن اے
Oh, yogi, may I forget what you are; / Such a word, oh, the oath of the Quran.
Oh, yogi, may I forget what you are; / Such a word, oh, the oath of the Quran.
30
جوگی میرا دین ایمان اے
اس جوگی مینوں کیتا روگی
The hermit's devotion is truly pure,
But this hermit is afflicted with a disease.
The hermit's devotion is truly pure, but this hermit is afflicted with a disease.
31
نی میں اس جوگی
ہُن ہور نہ جوگی
Oh, may I become a yogi,
I am not becoming a yogi.
Am I this yogi?
I am not becoming a yogi.
32
تر گئی وے میں تر گئی لوگو
اکھ جوگی نال لڑ گئی لوگو
64) People who are lost in the way, are lost; 65) People who fight with the yogi, are lost.
People who are lost in the way, are lost; people who fight with the yogi, are lost.
33
مینوں جوگن جوگی دی آکھو
ہیر سیالٹی مر گئی لوگو
66) Maynu jogan jogee dee aakho
67) Heer salayte mar gaye loko
I want the tales of the jogan and jogee. The people who died, Heer remained safe.
34
کھیڑے کردے کوڑیاں گلاں
جوگی دے میہݨے میں سر تے جھلاں
To those who do good, the talks are wonderful,
To the ascetic, the fire of the heart is a blazing torch.
For those who do good, their talks are wonderful, and for the ascetic, the fire of the heart is a blazing torch.
35
ہور کسے نوں کجھ نہ جاناں
جاناں تے جوگی نوں جاناں
To the one who knows nothing, and to the one who knows all,
To the one who knows nothing, and to the one who knows everything.
36
اس دا پایہ کسے نہ پایا
اس دا ہے دو جگ اُتے سایا
This is a story that was never found,
This is a shadow that has spanned two ages.
This is a story that was never found, this is a shadow that has spanned two ages.
37
اس دیاں دُھماں دو جگ دُھمیاں
اس دیاں جُتیاں عرش نے چُمیاں
The echoes of these beats will ring through two worlds,
These shoes will never kiss the throne of heaven.
The echoes of these beats will ring through two worlds, and these shoes will never kiss the throne of heaven.
38
ایہہ جوگی جوگی مت والا
ہتھ وچ اِلّا اللہ دی مالا
Oh, wandering ascetic, oh, one whose head is adorned, / Your hands wear the sacred garland of Allah.
Oh, wandering ascetic, oh, one whose head is adorned, / Your hands wear the sacred garland of Allah.
39
نی نام ہے اس دا کملی والا
جے جوگی گھر آوے میرے
Oh, this name of yours, it's a mischief-maker,
The house of the wandering sage is mine.
Oh, this name of yours is a mischief-maker, the house of the wandering sage is mine.
40
مُک جاون سبھ جھگڑے تیرے
نی میں لاواں سینے نال
لکھاں شگن منا کے
O, the fight that is within the mind, and the sorrow that is in the heart,
To show the affection of the beloved, the lover has the power.
The conflict within the mind, and the sorrow within the heart, the lover possesses the power to display the affection of the beloved.
41
بلھے شاہ اک جوگی آیا
در ساڈے ایہنے دھواں پایا
To our door….(… ?… )
To our door, a jogi arrived, and we found smoke in the mirror.
42
ایہنے لُٹ لئی ہیر سیال
آیا بھیس وٹا کے
When the mirror was seen from Heer's side,
What is the sound of the wind that came?
When the mirror was seen from Heer's side, what is the sound of the wind that came?
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