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Sufi

اَسے پۄندے، زۄسے زامے

Ase ponde, zose zaame

He Is Already Near

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اَسے پۄندے، زۄسے زامے

Ase ponde, zose zaame

He laughs, sneezes, coughs and yawns

02

نؠتھے سنان کرِ تیٖرتھن

Neythay snaan kari teerthan

He bathes in sacred waters, day by day

03

ؤہری ؤہرس نونُے آسے

Vahri vahras nonuy aase

Through every season, He wanders unclothed

04

نِشہِ چھُے تے پرٛزناوتن

Nishi chhuy ti parzaantan

He is so near; learn to recognize Him

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