Bulleh Shah’s Poetry: Questioning the Self, Ego and Religious Boundaries
Bulleh Shah, the Punjabi Sufi poet, is remembered for verses that question ego, social labels and religious pride. His poetry often uses a direct, conversational voice to ask whether people are seeking truth or simply defending an identity. The songs remain alive through performance, and different versions may circulate across communities. The self as a question The spiritual search begins by exa…