The title, given to him first by Agha Sufi, a compiler of his Risalo (collection of poems), refers to the fact that Sachal was intoxicated by love. "Sarmast" (pronounced Sarimastu in Sindhi, meaning leader of the 'intoxicated' or 'mad') is the title often used by his followers. Sachal Sarmast was an ardent follower of Wahdat-ul-Wujood, an Islamic Philosophy synonymous with Hamah Oost.įor the talk of false friendship we care not. "Suchal Sarmast" literally means 'truthful mystic'. "Sarmast" means mystic in Sindhi and Urdu. "Sachu" means truth in Sindhi and "Sachalu" means truthful. Abdul Wahab was his real name and "Sachal" was the name he used in his own poetry. Sachal Sarmast ( 1739- 1829) ( Sindhi: سچلُ سرمستُ ) ( Urdu: سچل سرمست ) was a renowned Sindhi Sufi poet during the Kalhora era.
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