Lalleshwari Body Poems
- 1. Why Have You Sunk Deep In The Sea
Why have you sunk deep in the sea
of the illusory pleasures of the world?
Why have you pulled down the high-banked road
which could have led you safe across?
... - 2. The Soul, Like The Moon
The soul, like the moon,
is now, and always new again.
And I have seen the ocean
... - 3. O Infinite Consciousness
O infinite Consciousness,
brimming with elixir,
You live within my body,
and I worship only You.
... - 4. A Wooden Bow And Rush Grass For An Arrow
A wooden bow and rush grass for an arrow:
A carpenter unskilled and a palace to build:
A shop unlocked in a busy bazaar:
A body uncleansed by waters holy-
... - 5. This Counsel To The Body Give, O Soul
This counsel to the body give, O Soul:
Wear only such clothes as ward off cold;
Eat only to satisfy your hunger;
Devote yourself with all your heart
... - 6. The Sling Of My Candy Load Has Ggone Loose
The sling of my candy load has gone loose,
(and it galls my back):
My body has bent double under its weight;
how shall I carry the load ?
... - 7. Should You, In This Body, Seek
Should you, in this body, seek
The Supreme Self that dwells within,
Greed and illusion soon removed,
A halo of glory will surround
... - 8. Coursing In Emptiness
Coursing in emptiness,
I, Lalla,
dropped off body and mind,
... - 9. Let Not Your Body Suffer
Let not your body suffer
from hunger and thirst,
Feed it whenever it feels famished.
Fie on your fasts and religious rites;
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Saqib ali mir: Lalles was the great personality of kashmir, indian subcontinent.