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Shaah Naa Khat Aaviyaa - Translation C

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SHAH NA KHAT AVYA

Pir Indra Imamdin

Hazir Imam's written message (Talika) has come into India,

This country has swept the sweet scent of sandlewood (all over the country)

or

This message is brought (into India) by Chandan brothers ...1

Hazir Imam's Talika is read by Pir Indra Imamdin.

Today, joy in my heart does not remain within limit ...2

If I had wings, then I would go and meet Hazir Imam.

What can I do? (changing of my body) is not in my hands ...3

If there be a shoulder-bearer, he would fly me

on his shoulders.

So I am waiting and thinking (for such a shoulder-bearer

to come) ...4

(Let) flowers be picked up by women of chastity,

(whom) evil winds of kaljoog (treacherous era) have not

blown. ...5

The Rahis and Dargahis jointly started to go to the

headquarters of Hazir Imam.

They have gone according to the Farmans of Hazir Imam ...6

(On the way) The sea thunders very dreadfully.

See how the cowards lose their lives (courage) there! ...7

The tigers and the lions are the escorts of the Rahis.

It is due to acquaintance of our Hazir Imam ...8

Very high mountains seem dreadful.

There blow cold winds of Himalayas. ...9

The Rahis and Dargahis jointly reached the headquarters

(of Hazir Imam)

(The place where) They arrived (was) into the (city of)

Kahek Nagri. ...10

The Kahek Nagri appears very beautiful.

There lives our Lord, the Master of three worlds. ...11

Get the salver filled up to the brim with beads (pearls)

Honor our Lord of the three worlds by showering them

on Him. ...12

Pir Indra Imamdin speaks with a hopeful face requesting

(praying) the Lord, "Forgive the sins of the Jamat". ...13

Source: 
Heritage Society Collection


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