ਬੋਲੀਆਂBoliyan
Shahmukhi

کھادھا پیتا لاہے دا، رہندا احمد شاہے دا

Gurmukhi

ਖਾਧਾ ਪੀਤਾ ਲਾਹੇ ਦਾ, ਰਹਿੰਦਾ ਅਹਿਮਦ ਸ਼ਾਹੇ ਦਾ

Roman

khadha peeta laahe da, rehnda Ahmad Shahe da

Meaning

What you've eaten and drunk is your profit; the rest belongs to Ahmad Shah.

Born under Ahmad Shah Abdali's invasions — whatever wasn't consumed would be looted anyway. Enjoy what you can, while you can.

English equivalent: Eat, drink and be merry.

historyimpermanencefatalism

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