The Quieter You Become, The More You Can Hear. Quotes

The quieter you become,
the more you can hear.

aawaaz aisi ki rooh tak jaaye
nigaah aisi ki khud shanasi ho jaaye
khoobi aisi ki fūrinkazan kho jaaye
karun kaise bayaan jalwa
shakhsiyat aisi ki naa-beyaan hi reh jaaye..

Details:
khud shanasi - self realisation
fūrinkazan - Wind, Forest, Fire, Mountain - as swift as wind, as silent as forest, as fierce as fire, as unshakeable as mountain

Main tere jigar mein to hun
bas teri nazar mein hi nahi..

Though I am in your heart
but still not in your sight..

Chal Bulleya chal othe chaliye jithe saare anne
na koi saadi zaat pachhaane, na koi saanu manne..
- Baba Bulleh Shah

ਔਖੀ ਰਮਜ਼ ਫ਼ਕੀਰੀ ਵਾਲੀ
ਚੜ ਸੂਲੀ ਤੇ ਬਹਿਣਾ
ਦਰ - ਦਰ ਤੇ ਟੁਕੜੇ ਮੰਗਣੇ
ਮਾਈਏ ਭੈਣੇ ਕਹਿਣਾ ..

Aukhi ramaz fakeeri waali
char sooli te behna
dar-dar te tukde mangne
maaiye bhene kehna ..

Details:
It is difficult to acknowledge, understand and follow vast hidden treasures of knowledge in Guru's teachings. One has to keep aside and sacrifice own intellect, experience, skill, smartness and ego. It is not everybody's cup of tea to beg from door to door calling upon mothers and sisters for alms like a fakir does.

किस से सीखू मैं खुदा की बंदगी,
सब लोग खुदा के बँटवारे किए बैठे है,
जो लोग कहते है खुदा कण कण में है,
वही मंदिर, मस्जिद, गुरूद्वारे लिए बैठे हैं !

Teri razaa naal raat din chalde ne maalka,
chulhe, chiraag te dive balde ne maalka,
main galat c, galat haan,
kuch theek baksh de,
teri razaa wich rehan di taufeek baksh de..