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THE LEGEND - SHIV KUMAR BATALVI

Shiv Kumar Batalvi's - "Koi Bol Ve Mukhon Bol" (Presentation - Desh Ratna)

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Koi Bol Ve Mukhon Bol
Koi bol ve mukhoN bol
Sajana saaNvaleya,
SaaDe saah vich chetar ghol,
Sajana saaNvaleya.

Je saaDe saaheeN chetar gholeN,
MaeN hirani ban jaavaaN.
Roop tere de saNghane baageeN
Chugan sugaNdhiyaaN aavaaN.
TooN maenu maare baan birhoN de,
MaeN tatRi gash khaavaaN,
Lakh piaavaeN maeN na peevaaN
Bol sugaNdhiyoN sohl
Sajana saaNvaleya,
SaaDe saah vich chetar ghol
Sajana saaNvaleya.

Je saaDe saaheeN chetar gholeN,
MaeN chaanan ban jaavaaN,
Adhi raati van chanan de
TaenDi khaatir gaahvaaN.
Mahik kuaari, paeroN bhaari,
TaenDi sej viCHaavaaN,
Suhte paye da chuman lae ke,
JaavaaN parat aDol
Sajana saaNvaleya,
SaaDe saah vich chetar ghol
Sajana saaNvaleya.

Je saaDe saaheeN chetar gholeN,
MaeN badali ban jaavaaN,
JihRe raaheeN saah tera laNghe
Us raah te var jaavaaN.
Vedan de khooh umaroN gahire
Gal gal bhardi jaavaaN,
JihRe khooheeN lahj na huNdi
Na huNde su Dol
Sajana saaNvaleya,
SaaDe saah vich chetar ghol
Sajana saaNvaleya.

Je saaDe saaheeN chetar gholeN,
MaeN titali ban jaavaaN,
Boor birhoN da akaloN mahiNga,
Dar dar vaNDan jaavaaN,
Rukh birhoN da nahuoN nihka,
ArbaaN koh parCHaavaaN,
Eh rukh jiha avallaRa ugda
Aen kaleje kol,
Sajana saaNvaleya.
SaaDe saah vich chetar ghol,
Sajana saaNvaleya.
Bol ve mukhoN bol
Sajana saaNvaleya.
Say Something
Say a word, say something
O my dark beloved!
Stir spring into my life!
O my dark beloved!

If you stir spring into my life,
I will become a doe.
In the dense garden of your beauty
I will forage for fragrance.
If you shoot arrows of separation at me
I, infatuated, will swoon!
I will not drink, though you pour upon me
Delicate, sweet words.

If you stir spring into my life,
I will become moonlight.
At midnight, in a sandalwood forest
I will come to you.
Heavy with perfume
I will lay a bed for you.
While you sleep, I will kiss you,
And fall back, unbalanced.

If you stir spring into my life,
I will become a cloud.
Whatever road you walk
Upon it I will shower myself.
The wells of grief, I know, are deeper than life itself,
I will fill them, neck high.
These wells that have no rope,
And no pail.

If you stir spring into my life,
I will become a butterfly.
The pollen of separation, more precious than wisdom
I will distribute from door to door.
The tree of separation is tinier than a nail
But casts a shadow a million miles wide,
This tree that grows peversely,
Right beside the heart.
O my dark beloved!
Stir spring into my life!
O my dark beloved!

Posted by Desh Ratna' tribute to the Great Shiv Kumar Batalvi at 1:48 PM    

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