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Thursday, 26 July 2018

Jagjit Singh - Ek Purana Mausam Lauta


Ek purana mausam lauta, yaad bhari purwayi bhi 
Aisa to kam hi hota hai wo bhi ho tanhayi bhi 

Yaadon ki baouchharon se jab palken bhigne lagti hai 
Kitni saundhi lagti hai tab maazi ki ruswayi bhi 

Do do shaklen dikhti hain is bahke se aine mein 
Mere saath chala aya hai apka ek saudayi bhi 

Khamoshi ka haasil bhi ek lambi si khamoshi hai 
Unki baat suni bhi hamne apni baat sunayi bhi



  • Ruswayi - disgrace, infamy, dishonour

Jagjit Singh - Aankhon Mein Jal Raha Hai Kyon


Ankhon men jal raha hai kyon bujhta nahin dhuan 
Uthta to hai ghata sa barasta nahin dhuan 

Chulhen nahin jalaye ya basti hi jal gayi 
Kuchh roj ho gaye hain ab uthta nahin dhuan 

Ankhon ke pochhne se laga anch ka pata 
Yun chehra pher lene se chhupta nahin dhuan 

Ankho se ansuon ke marasim purane hain 
Mehmaan yeh ghar mein aye to, chubhta nahin dhuan 



  • Marasim - customs, rules, relations, connection

Jagjit Singh - Shaam se ankh men namin si hai


Shaam se ankh men namin si hai 
Aj phir ap ki kami si hai 

Dafn kar do hamein ke saans mile 
Nabj kuchh der se thami si hai  

Wakt rahta nahin kahin tikkar 
Iski adat bhi admi si hai 

Koi rishta nahin raha phir bhi 
Ek taslim laajmi si hai 




  • Dafn- bury, burial, internment
  • Nabj- pulse
  • Taslim- saluting most respectfully, homage, obeisance, greeting

Jagjit Singh - Haath Chhoote Bhi To Rishte


Haath chhute bhi to rishte nahin chhoda karte 
Wakt ke shaakh se lamhein nahin toda karte 

Jiski awaaj men silwat ho, nigaahon mein shikan 
Aisi tasveer ke tukde nahin joda karte 

Shahad jine ka mila karta hai thoda thoda 
Jaanewalon ke liye dil nahin toda karte 

Lag ke saahil se jo behta hai use behene do 
Aise dariya ka kabhi rukh nahin moda karte