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Baba Farid

Laurre dakh bajaurriyan

Laurre daakh bajaurriyan Kikkar beeje jutt Handhe un kataye da Paidha laurrhe patt

English Translation

Fareed, the farmer plants acacia trees, and wishes for grapes. He is spinning wool, but he wishes to wear silk. (Translation: S. S. Khalsa)

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Baba Farid (1173–1266) was a Punjabi poet and saint of the Chishti order of Sufism. He is among the first known Punjabi poets. He is also one of the fifteen Sikh Bhagats within Sikhism and his selec...

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