Lalleshwari

1320 – 1392 / Pandrethan, Srinagar, Kashmir / India

I Practiced What I Read

I practiced what I read,
And learnt what was not taught.
From its jungle abode
I brought the lion down
as I a jackal would;
(From pleasures of the world
I pulled my mind away).
I practiced what I preached,
and scored the goal.
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