THE PATIENT OF CIVILIZATION WILL NOT BE CURED BY THE GŔLÂ
Translation
The
patient of civilization will not be cured by the gŕlâ 1
For curing of the malady you should present him with pill
There was a time when in exchange for the teacher’s services
One wanted that the gift of the heart he should present!
Times have changed so much that the pupil after the lesson
Says to the teacher “You should present the bill”
Explanatory Notes
1.
Urdu word for
pill.