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Kaale mede kaprre

Kaale medde kaprre
Kaala medda wes
Gunhien bharya main phiraan
Lok kahen darvesh

Reference: Kalam Baba Farid, Dr Nazir Ahmad; Packages Limited; Page 39
English Translation

Fareed, my clothes are black, and my outfit is black. I wander around full of sins, and yet people call me a dervish- a holy man.

Translation: S. S. Khalsa