Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Bullah Ki Jaana Maen Kaun

Song: Bulla Ki Jana
Lyrics: Bullah Shah


Na maen momin vich maseet aan
Na maen vich kufar diyan reet aan
Na maen paakaan vich paleet aan
Na maen moosa na pharaun.

Bulleh! ki jaana maen kaun

Na maen andar ved kitaab aan,
Na vich bhangaan na sharaab aan
Na vich rindaan masat kharaab aan
Na vich jaagan na vich saun.

Bulleh! ki jaana maen kaun.

Na vich shaadi na ghamnaaki
Na maen vich paleeti paaki
Na maen aabi na maen khaki
Na maen aatish na maen paun

Bulleh!, ki jaana maen kaun

Na maen arabi na lahori
Na maen hindi shehar nagauri
Na hindu na turak peshawri
Na maen rehnda vich nadaun

Bulla, ki jaana maen kaun

Na maen bheth mazhab da paaya
Ne maen aadam havva jaaya
Na maen apna naam dharaaya
Na vich baitthan na vich bhaun

Bulleh , ki jaana maen kaun

Avval aakhir aap nu jaana
Na koi dooja hor pehchaana
Maethon hor na koi siyaana
Bulla! ooh khadda hai kaun

Bulla, ki jaana maen kaun


English Translation: 

Bullah! I know not who I am.

Nor am I  the believer in mosque 
Nor am I in the rituals of the infidel
Nor am I the pure amongst the impure
Nor am I inherent in the vedas.
Nor am I present in the intoxicants
Nor am I lost amongst the corrupt.
Nor am I union, nor grief 
Nor am I intrinsic in the pure/impure 
Nor am I of the water, nor of the land 
Nor am I fire, nor air.
Bullah! I know not who I am... 

Not an Arab, nor Lahori
Neither Hindi, nor Nagauri
Hindu, Turk (Muslim), nor Peshawari
Nor do I live in Nadaun

Bullah! I know not who I am... 

Secrets of religion, I have not known
From Adam and Eve, I am not born
I am not the name I assume
Not in stillness, nor on the move

Bullah! I know not who I am... 

I am the first, I am the last
None other, have I ever known
I am the wisest of them all
Bullah! do I stand alone?

Bullah! I know not who I am... 

Friday, May 17, 2013

Saiyaan

Song: Saiyaan
Artist: Kailash Kher

Heere moti main na chahoon
Main to chahoon sangam tera
Main to teri saiyaan
Tu hai mera
Saiyaan....

Tu jo chhoole pyar se, aram se mar jaoon 
Aaja chanda baaho mein, tujmein hi gumm ho jaoon mein
Tere naam mein kho jaoon
Saiyaan... 

Mera dil khushi se jhoome, gaaye raatein
Pal pal mujhe doobayein jaatein jaatein
Tujhe jeet jeet haaroon, yeh pran-pran waaru, 
Haye aise mai niharu, teri aarti utaaru
Tere naam se jude hai saare naate
Saiyaan, saiyannnnn..
Banke maala prem ki, tere tan pe jhar jhar jaoon


Baithun naiyan preet ki sansaar se har jaoon main, 
Tere pyaar se tar jaoon 
Saiyaan...

Yeh naram-naram nasha hai badhta jaaye

Koi pyaar se ghunghatiya deta uthaye
Ab baawara hua mann, jag ho gaya hai roshan,
Yeh nayi-nayi suhagan, ho gayi hai teri jogan, 
Koi prem ki pujaran mandir sajaye
Saiyaan...