Microsoft Word - Shah_Final

CONTENTS Page

07 Preface

09 1. Profile of Shah Latif Bhittai

12 2. Poetry of Shah Latif Bhittai

18 3. Bhittai's Quest for Truth & Spritualism.

19 i) Allah (God), The Creator & His Manifestations

48 ii) Egoism, Oneness, Plurality & Patience

72 iii) He is within yourself

75 iv) If you want to be Ascetic

99 v) Materialism

102 vi) Prayers & Worship

113 vii) Spirituality & Divinity

144 viii) Swans and Goose Live no more

147 ix) Universe

150 x) Arena of love

178 xi) Arrow of the Beloved

225 xii) Eyes to behold the Beloved

237 xiii) Gallows calls the Lovers

240 xiv) I can not live without them

xv) I have not met the Beloved 250

xvi) Learn Love from Moths & Oysters 254

259 xvii) Let us Go & Visit Their Abodes

268 xviii) May I Search & Search But Find Not

271 xix) O’ Raven! Fly with the Message

279 xx) O’ Moon! Not like my Beloved

286 xxi) O’ Rain! Learn weeping from the Eyes

288 xxii) Yearn for the Beloved