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Bulla ki jaana main kaun - Bulleh Shah

Updated: Apr 3, 2020

Bulla ki jaana main kaun


Na main momin vich maseetaan

Na main vich kufar diyan reetaan

Na main paakaan vich paleetaan


Na main andar bed kitaban

Na main rehnda phaang sharaban

Na main rehnda mast kharaban


Na main shadi na ghamnaki

Na mei vich paletan pakeen

Na main aaabi na main khaki

Na main aatish na main paun


Bulla ki jana main kaun


Na main arabi na lahori

Na main hindi shehar Nagaori

Na hindu na turk pashauri


Na main bhet mazhab de paya

Na main aadam hawwa jaya

Na koi apna naam dharaya


Avval aakhar aap nu jana

Na koi dooja hor pacchana

Mai ton na koi hor syana


Bulle shah kharha hai kaun

Bulla ki jaana main kaun


Na main moosa na pharon

Na main jagan na vich saun

Na main aatish na main paun

Na main rahnda vich Nadaun

Na main baitthan na vich bhaun


Bulle shah kharha hai kaun

Bulla ki jana main kaun

Bulla ki jana main kaun



 

Bulla, who knows who I am?


Neither I am a believer (who stays) in a mosque

Nor a pagan disciple of false rites

Not the pure amongst the impure


Not in the holy Vedas, am I

Nor do I stay drunk

Nor do I remain stoned, rotting


Neither I am happy nor sad

Nor am I in the (argument of) Purity and Impurity

Neither I am (made) of water nor of earth

Nor am I fire nor air


Bulleya! to me, I am not known


Neither Iam Arabic nor Lahori

Nor am I (resident of) the Indian City Nagaori

Nor Hindu nor Turk Peshaweri


Neither I found the secret of religion

Nor did understand Adam and Eve

Nor did I create a name for myself


From beginning to end, I tried to understand myself

I did not come to know of anyone else

I am not just another wise one


Bulla Shah, who is this standing?

Bulleya! to me, i am not known


Neither I am Moses nor Pharoah

Neither I am awake nor asleep

Neither I am fire nor Air

Nor do I live among fools

Neither I am sitting nor am I in a tornado


Bulla Shah, who is this standing?

Bulla, to me, i am not known

Bulla, to me, i am not known




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