Monday, February 6, 2017

ॐ नमः शिवाय ॐ THE POEMS OF LALLA OF KASHMIR JK/NKK 100

JK/NKK 100
makuras zan mal tsôlum manas,
adà mè löbàm zanas za:n |
suh yèli Dyu:Thum niSè pa:nas,
soruy suy tà bà no kenh ||

Like a mirror,
my mind was cleansed,
then I attained
real knowing.
When I saw Him
near me,
He was everything,
and I was nothing.

ॐ नमः शिवाय ॐ



ॐ नमः शिवाय ॐ THE POEMS OF LALLA OF KASHMIR JK/NKK 4

JK/NKK 4
hacivi hö:rinji pètsiv ka:n gom,
abakh cha:n pyom yath ra:zda:ne |
manzba:g ba:zàras kulphà-rôst va:n gom,
ti:rthà-rôst pa:n gom kus ma:li za:ne ||


I am a grass arrow
for a wooden bow.
An ignorant carpenter
has charge of
my palace.
I am a shop
without a lock
in the middle of
the marketplace.
I've gone without
(bathing at)
a sacred shrine.
Who will know?

ॐ नमः शिवाय ॐ