Ghazal

اٹھ گئے گوانڈھوں یار

Bulleh Shah· Ghazal· 4 shers

This ghazal is an emotional plea, where the singer calls out to their beloved or God, asking to be awakened and to walk together. It speaks of the transience of life and the importance of true love.

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1
اٹھ گئے گوانڈھوں یار ربّا ہݨ کی کریئے
The friends/beloved have awakened, O God, please do something.
The friends/beloved have awakened, O God, please do something.
2
اٹھ چلے ہݨ رہندے ناہیں ہویا ساتھ تیار ربّا ہݨ کی کریئے
I am moving on, I will not stay here, My companion is no longer ready, Oh God, what should I do?
I am moving on, I will not stay here; my companion is no longer ready. Oh God, what should I do?
3
ڈھانڈھ کلیجے بل بل اٹھدی بن ویکھے دیدار ربّا ہݨ کی کریئے
The heart's ache, trembling, arises, Without seeing your glance, Oh God, what shall I do?
The heart's ache, trembling, arises, Without seeing your glance, Oh God, what shall I do?
4
بلھے شاہ پیارے باجھوں رہے ارار نہ پار ربّا ہݨ کی کریئے
Bulle Shah, my beloved, the flute's song How can I cross this river of existence? Oh God, what should I do?
Bulle Shah, my beloved, the flute's song; how can I cross this river of existence? Oh God, what should I do?
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