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If God were found, He would not be found in the small and insignificant, nor in the frogs and fish.
If God were found, He would not be found in temples and mosques, nor in the creaking of leather.
If God were found, He would not be found by wandering in the jungle.
Bullhe Shah says, God is found in those whose intentions are true.
Going to Mecca, the matter does not end, even if we perform Friday prayers a hundred times.
Going to the Ganges, the matter does not end, even if we take a hundred dips.
The matter does not end, even if we read a hundred bundles.
Bullhe Shah says, the matter only ends when we eradicate ourselves from within.
Eradicate ourselves from within.
Reading and becoming learned and wise, but never reading oneself.
Running and entering temples and mosques, but never entering oneself.
Every day fighting with Satan, but never fighting with one's own ego.
Bullhe Shah says, one catches those flying in the sky, but never catches the one who is sitting.
We have grown old chanting "God, God," all the Mullahs and Pandits.
We have not found the trace of God, and we have grown tired of prostrating.
God resides within you, as indicated in the Quran.
Bullhe Shah says, God is found by one who sacrifices body and soul for the beloved.
We have seen the rising sun set, and the lamps extinguished.
We have seen worthless stones valued more than diamonds, and counterfeit coins circulating.
By God's mercy, we have seen men walk on water.
We have seen those whose names are unknown in the world also raising sons.
People say lentils don't cook, but I have seen stones dissolve.
Bullhe Shah says, those who did not value the beloved, we have seen them return empty-handed.
We are people of tender hearts, so do not hurt our hearts, beloved.
Do not make false promises, do not take false oaths.
I have told you many times, do not test me repeatedly.
I will die in your remembrance, do not remind me so much.
A cap on the head and a wicked intention, what is the use of holding a rosary in hand?
What is the use of entering caves? God is not found.
What is the use of entering caves?
We read knowledge but did not practice it.
What is the use of reading knowledge?
We entered mosques but did not enter ourselves.
What is the use of entering mosques?
We turned the rosary but our hearts did not turn.
What is the use of holding the rosary in hand?
Bullhe Shah, milk does not churn without curdling, even if it is red and boiling.
Yes, yes, Bullhe Shah, yes, God is Bullhe Shah.
Oh, well done.