Kashmiri to English:
تمہِ كٕر ماجہِ ہنز وضاحت ، یوسہٕ غٲر مزہبی والدینو پاجِمٕژ ٲس ، تہ مزہب نِش دوُر ، توتہِ وارِیاہو٘ طریقو سیٹھاہ “ كٲن٘سہِ ہندِ كھوتہٕ تہِ روُحٲنی طور بےدار “، تہٕ بطور “روادار انسٲنیتچہِ كٗنہِ شٲہِد“۔
He described his mother, raised by non-religious parents, as being "detached from religion", yet in many ways the most "spiritually awakened person I have ever known", and as a "lonely witness for secular humanism".