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Your love has made me dance all over

Bulleh Shah, Bulleh Shah poetry, Muslim / Sufi, Muslim / Sufi poetry,  poetry, [TRADITION SUB2] poetry,  poetry by Bulleh Shah
(1680 - 1758) Timeline

English version by
J. R. Puri and T. R. Shangari

Original Language
Punjabi

Muslim / Sufi
18th Century

Your love has made me dance all over.
Falling in love with you
Was supping a cup of poison.
Come, my healer, it's my final hour.
Your love has made me dance all over.

 

 

-- from Bulleh Shah: The Love-Intoxicated Iconoclast (Mystics of the East series), by J. R. Puri / Tilaka Raja Puri

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Themes

  Lover and Beloved
  Wine
 
 
 


Recommended Books


Baba Bulleh Shah: Music CD, by Abida Parveen
Bulleh Shah: A Selection Rendered Into English Verse, by Bulleh Shah
Bulleh Shah: The Love-Intoxicated Iconoclast (Mystics of the East series), by J. R. Puri / Tilaka Raja Puri
Saint Bulleh Shah, by K.S. Duggal

 

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