Parh parh gaddee ladee-ah

Parh parh gaddee ladee-ah
parh parh bharee-ah saath
Path parh bayrhee paa-ee
parh parh dadee-ah khaat
Naanak laykhai ik gal
Hor ha-umai jhakh-naa jhaak
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Reference: Aakhya Baba Nanak Ne, Editor Shafqat Tanvir Mirza

English Translation

You may read and read loads of books; you may read and study vast multitudes of books. you may read and read boat-loads of books; you may read and read and fill pits with them. O Nanak, only one thing is of any account: everything else is useless babbling and idle talk in ego.

Translation: S. S. Khalsa