Sufi
تَلہٕ چھُے زِیُس تہٕ پٮؠٹھہٕ چھُکھ نژان
Tale chuy ziyus te pethe chukh natsaan
The Dance Above the Grave
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تَلہٕ چھُے زِیُس تہٕ پٮؠٹھہٕ چھُکھ نژان
Tale chuy ziyus te pethe chukh natsaan
A deep pit waits beneath you, yet you dance above
وَنتہٕ مالہِ من کٮؠتھہٕ پژان چھُے
Wante maali man kaethi patsaan chuy
Tell me, O dear one, how does your heart find peace?
عذابِ قبرس کۄنہٕ چُھکھ کھوژان
Azaab-e-qabras kone chukh khotsaan
Why do you not tremble at the torments of the grave?
وَنتہٕ مالہِ اَن کٮؠتھہٕ رۄژان چھُے
Wante maali an kaeth rotsaan chuy
Tell me, O dear one, how can you still savor your food?
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