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CHEELAA CHHODDEE DIN KAA GHAA(N)CHAA
BY SAYYED MAHAMEDSHAAH

eji cheelaa chhoddee din kaa ghaa(n)chaa mat khaav
sunnore vattaaru baav re mat bhulee jaa-o.....................1

O momins! do not leave the (Right) Path and fall into the pot-holes.
Listen you bewildered passer-by. Do not get misled or do not forget.

eji saathee esaa keejee-e je koi raah bataave
oo(n)ke sa(n)ge chaalee-e man maa(n)he shak na aave...........2

O momins! make companionship of such a one who can show you the (True) Path.
If you spend your life in His company, you will not have doubts in your mind.

eji saathee tujku(n) to meele jab chhodde hu(n) hu(n)
sab baataa(n) saa(n)heeku(n) sopee-e hardam kaheve tu(n)hee
tu(n).........................................................3

O momins! you will only attain the Companion(Guide) when you abondon
the "I" ness(ego). Surrender everything to the Lord and upon
every breath say "only You are and You only".

eji saachaa din rasul kaa tame sahi karee jaanno
je koi chahaave deen ku(n) taaku(n) deen maa(n)he aanno.......4

O momins! the true religion is that of the Messenger and regard it as true.
Bring anyone into the fold of religion who shows love and eagerness for it.

eji sayyed mahammed shaah aakhave, kal maa(n)he saathee keeje
prem peeyaalaa nur kaa, baavaa bhar bhar peeje................5

O momins! Sayyed Mohammed Shaah says, " in the present age make
companionship(of the Guide). Brothers, fill the cup of love over and
over and drink the Light (NOOR) from it".