As I was reading through the 1904 Punjab Gazatteer of the Hoshiarpur District, I came across a section on the barbarous custom of Female infanticide in nineteenth century Punjab.
Link to the study: https://ia800102.us.archive.org/34/items/in.ernet.dli.2015.531229/2015.531229.punjab-district_text.pdf

"Gur khaein, punya katteen, Apney bhaiya ghalleen"
I think the better translation in English is this:
Eat your sugar, do good become virtouous and send your brother instead.

