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With dawns and sunsets intertwined

ุจูŠ ุทู„ูˆุน ูˆุจูŠ ู†ุฒูˆู„

1. With dawns and sunsets intertwined
Your braids are all entwined

ูก. ุจูŽูŠู’ ุทูู„ููˆุน ูˆูŽุจูŠู’ ู†ูุฒูˆู„
ุฅูุฎู’ุชูŽู„ูŽุทูŽุช ู„ูŽูƒูŽ ุงู„ู’ุบูุฒูˆู„

2. What was not, ceased to exist
What always was, still persists

ูข. ูˆููŽู†ูŽู‰ ู…ูŽู†ู’ ู„ูŽู…ู’ ูŠูŽูƒูู†
ูˆุจูŽู‚ูŽู‰ ู…ูŽู†ู’ ู„ูŽู… ูŠูŽุฒูู„

3. Iโ€™m not obliged to thank the knave
Whether heโ€™s sober or depraved

ูฃ. ุฃู†ุง ู„ูŽุณู’ ู†ูŽุดู’ูƒูุฑ ุฎูŽู„ููŠุน
ุฅูู†ู’ ุซูŽู…ูู„ู’ ูˆุฅูู†ู’ ุตูŽุญูŽุง

4. Until he cuts through the herd
And wanders freely undeterred

ูค. ุญูŽุชู‰ ูŠูŽู‚ู’ุทูŽุนู’ ููŠ ุงู„ู’ู‚ูŽุทููŠุน
ูˆูŠูŽุฏููˆุฑู’ ุจูุญูŽุงู„ู’ ุฑูŽุญูŽุง

5. If he walks with steady pace
And drinks until fully sated

ูฅ. ุฅูู†ู’ ุซูŽุจูŽุชู’ ุณูŽูŠู’ุฑููˆุง ุณูŽุฑููŠุน
ูˆุดูŽุฑูุจู’ ุญูŽุชู‘ูŽู‰ ุงู…ู’ุชูŽุญูŽุง

6. Then let him roam if he so yearns
Or graze, tending to the young

ูฆ. ููŽู„ู’ุชูŽุฌูˆู„ ุฅูู†ู’ ูƒุงู† ูŠูŽุฌููˆู„
ุฃูˆ ุชูŽู…ููˆุฑู’ ุชูŽุฑู’ุนูŽู‰ ุงู„ุนูุฌูˆู„

7. If you wish, be feminine
If you prefer, be masculine

ูง. ูˆุฅูู†ู’ ุฃุฑูŽุฏุชู‘ูŽ ูƒูู†ู’ ู…ูŽุฑูŽู‡
ูˆุฅูู† ุฃุฑูŽุชู‘ูŽ ูƒูู† ุฑูŽุฌูู„

8. When looking in the mirror
Seeing himself sans disguise

ูจ. ูุฅุฐูŽุง ู†ูŽุธูŽุฑู’ ุฅูู„ูŠู‡ู’
ูˆูŠูŽุฑูŽู‰ ุฐูŽุงุชููˆ ุจูู„ุงูŽ ู…ูุฑูŽุง

9. All is revealed suddenly
Though he knows not how or why

ูฉ. ูƒูู„ู‘ู ุดูŽูŠู’ ูŠูŽุธู’ู‡ูŽุฑ ู„ููˆ ููŠู‡ู’
ูˆู„ุงูŽ ูŠูŽุฏุฑููŠ ูƒููู’ ุทูŽุฑูŽุง

10. He must steady his hands
Lest he go back from whence he began

ูกู . ูŠูŽุญู’ุชุงุฌู’ ูŠูŽุดู’ุฏูุฏู’ ูŠูŽุฏูŽูŠู’ู‡
ุนูŽุฏู’ ูŠูŽุฑุฌูุน ู„ููˆูŽุฑูŽุง

11. Such shifting states abound
Known well by the profound

ูกูก. ููŽู‡ู’ูŠูŽ ุฃุญู’ูˆุงู„ ุชูŽุญููˆู„
ูŠูŽุนู’ุฑูููˆู†ูŽู‡ุง ุงู„ู’ููุญููˆู„

12. Eyes need little kohl
Rarely requiring more

ูกูข. ูˆุงู„ู’ูƒูุญูู„ ู…ูู†ูŽ ุงู„ู’ุนููŠููˆู†
ู‚ูŽู„ู’ ู…ุง ูŠูŽุญู’ุชุงุฌ ูƒูŽุญููˆู„

13. My sun merged with my shade
Boundaries disappeared

ูกูฃ. ุดู…ุณ ู…ูŽุนู’ ุธูู„ู‘ููŠ ุงุฎู’ุชูŽู„ูŽุท
ูˆุงุฎุชูุชู’ ุนูŽู†ู‘ููŠ ุงู„ุญูุฏูˆุฏ

14. The moon of error rose
Wounding the witnesses

ูกูค. ูˆุจูŽุฏุง ุจูŽุฏู’ุฑู ุงู„ุบูŽู„ูŽุท
ูŠููˆุฑููŠ ุชูŽุฌู’ุฑูŠุญูŽ ุงู„ุดู’ู‡ููˆุฏ

15. Playing, it fell down
And existence laughed out loud

ูกูฅ. ูˆูŽุฌูŽุง ูŠูŽู„ู’ุนูŽุจู’ ููŽุณูŽู‚ูŽุท
ูˆุตูŽุญููƒ ู…ูู†ู’ู‡ู ุงู„ูˆุฌูˆุฏู’

16. Saying, what's this, O confused one
No union, no dissolution

ูกูฆ. ูˆู‚ุงู„ ุฃูŠู’ุด ุซูŽู…ู’ ูŠุง ุทูŽู„ูˆู„
ู„ุง ุงุชู‘ูุญุงูŽุฏ ูˆู„ุง ุญู„ูˆู„

17. Destroy no ramparts
Mix no disorders

ูกูง. ูู„ุงูŽ ุชูŽุฎู’ุฑูุจู ุงู„ู’ุญูุตููˆู†
ูˆู„ุงูŽ ุชูŽุฎู’ู„ูุทู ุงู„ุชู‘ูู„ููˆู„

18. Who walked but never arrived
They said, he missed the road

ูกูจ. ู…ูŽู† ู…ูŽุดูŽู‰ ูˆู„ูŽู… ูŠูŽุตูู„
ูู‚ุงู„ููˆุง ูŠูŽู‚ู’ุทูŽุน ุงู„ุทู‘ูŽุฑููŠู‚

19. When he felt he got there
Oblivious, he had drowned

ูกูฉ. ูุฅุฐูŽุง ุดูŽุนูŽุฑู’ ูˆูŽุตูŽู„
ูˆุฅูู†ู’ ุบูŽููู„ ููŽู‡ู’ูˆู ุบูŽุฑููŠู‚

20. From Him to Him, connected
When the strait is crossed

ูขู . ู…ูู†ู’ู‡ู ุฅูู„ูŠู‡ ูŠูŽุชู‘ูŽุตูู„
ูุฅุฐูŽุง ุฌุงุฒูŽ ุงู„ู’ู…ูŽุถูŠู‚

21. Torrents flow freely
Quenching his thirst fully

ูขูก. ูˆูŽุชูŽุฏุฑู’ ุนูŽู„ูŽูŠู’ู‡ ุณููŠููˆู„
ูˆูŽุชูŽู„ูŽุฐู‘ู ู„ููˆ ุนูุณููˆู„

22. Equals are the speaker
And the spoken, the messenger

ูขูข. ูŠูŽุณู’ุชูŽูˆููŠ ุตูŽุญู’ุจู ุงู„ุฎูุทุงุจู’
ูˆุงู„ู’ู…ูุฎุงุทูŽุจู’ ูˆุงู„ุฑู‘ูŽุณููˆู„ู’

23. Seeing the sphere revolve
Rise and set fused as one

ูขูฃ. ูˆูŠูŽุฑูŽู‰ ุงู„ููŽู„ูŽูƒู’ ูŠูŽุฏููˆุฑ
ูˆุงู„ุทู‘ูู„ููˆุน ู…ูŽุนูŽ ุงู„ู’ู‡ูุจููˆุท

24. Riding upon matters
Unraveling all tethers

ูขูค. ูˆูŠูŽุฑู’ูƒูŽุจูŽ ุงู„ุฃู…ููˆุฑ
ูˆูŠูุญูŽู„ู‘ูู„ู ุงู„ุฑู‘ูุจููˆุท

25. Never leaving the presence
Or conditions dismissing

ูขูฅ. ูˆู„ุงูŽ ูŠูŽุชู’ุฑููƒู ุงู„ู’ุญูุถููˆุฑ
ูˆู„ุง ูŠู‡ู…ู„ู ุงู„ุดู‘ูุฑูˆุท

26. I've nothing left to say
You cooked the chickpeas

ูขูฆ. ู…ุง ุจูŽู‚ูŽูŠ ู„ููŠูŽ ู…ุง ู†ูŽู‚ููˆู„ู’
ู‚ุฏู’ ุทูŽุจูŽุฎูŽุชูŽ ู„ูŽูƒู’ ุจูู‚ููˆู„

27. Except the Authority
Is no mind's maturity

ูขูง. ุบูŽูŠู’ุฑูŽ ุฃู†ู‘ูŽ ุฐููŠ ุงู„ุฃู…ููˆุฑู’
ู„ูŽุณู’ ู‡ู ู…ูู†ู’ ุทููˆู’ุฑู ุงู„ุนู‚ูˆู„