72) Iss da paya kissay na paya
73) Iss da hay do jug uttay saya
— Bulleh Shah
Meaning
This is a story that was never found, this is a shadow that has spanned two ages.
Explanation
This couplet is a profound declaration of unique spiritual essence. Bulleh Shah suggests that the divine state or the true self is something that cannot be easily grasped or contained by ordinary means. It speaks to a profound, ineffable experience that transcends mere description. The Shayar is guiding us to acknowledge the mystery and the depth of the soul, reminding us that some truths exist beyond the reach of conventional understanding.
