Baba Farid
Listen oh, Listen to the glory of Ganj-e-Shakar His sayings and stories are sweeter than Sugar The god Almighty was his one and only beloved Sweet words in praise of Allah he spoke aloud His mother coaxed him to pray with sugar Then the beloved made sure sugar was always near He burnt his ego under arduous spiritual exercises He did away with the wealth and mortal pleasures He served his Murshid Hazrat Khwaja Kutubuddin Bakhtyar Kaki Finally was blessed by the murshid and Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chisty The two saints bestowed their blessings on him He recieved the Kingship of God's realm God dwelth everywhere says Baba Farid Do not any object of creation disregard The divine Guru Arjan heard your sayings Made them a part of the Guru Granth Sahib's hymns Sharath, the child of Sai Prays The blissful sayings of Baba Farid in my heart always stays