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medieval · 1500

Kal Kare So Aaj Kar

Sant Kabir

Original · Hindi (Devanagari)
काल करे सो आज कर, आज करे सो अब।
पल में परलय होएगी, बहुरि करेगा कब॥
Transliteration
Kaal kare so aaj kar, aaj kare so ab.
Pal mein pralay hoyegi, bahuri karega kab.
English subtitle
What you will do tomorrow, do today.
What you will do today, do now.
In a single breath the world may end —
when then shall you begin?

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