Saturday, July 21, 2007

ye dil.. ye paagal dil mera

ye dil, ye paagal dil meraa, kyo.n bujha gayaa, aavaaragii
is dasht me.n ik shahar thaa, vo kyaa huaa, aavaaragii

kal shab mujhe be-shakl sii, aavaaz ne chau.Nkaa diyaa
mai.nne kahaa tuu kaun hai, usane kahaa, aavaaragii

Shab: Night
Shakl: Aspect, Appearance, Diagram, Form, Image, Likeness, Model, Way
Be-shakl: Unbodied, Formless
Chaunkaana: To cause to start, to startle; to rouse, to waken; to make vigilant, put on the alert

ik tuu ki sadiyo.n se, mere ham-raah bhii ham-raaz bhii
ik mai.n ki tere naam se na-aashnaa, aavaaragii


ye dard kii tanahaaiyaa.N, ye dasht kaa viiraa.n safar
ham log to uktaa gaye apanii sunaa, aavaaragii


ik ajanabii jho.nke ne jab, puuchhaa mere Gam kaa sabab
saharaa kii bhiigii ret par, mai.nne likhaa, aavaaragii


le ab to dasht-e-shab kii, saarii vus’ate.n sone lagii.n
ab jaaganaa hogaa hame.n kab tak bataa, aavaaragii


kal raat tanahaa chaa.Nd ko, dekhaa thaa mai.nne Kvaab me.n
‘mohsin’ mujhe raas aayegii shaayad sadaa, aavaaragii

Thursday, July 5, 2007

Yaa dil kee suno duniyaawaalon
yaa mujh ko abhee chup rehne do
mai gham ko khushee kaise kah doon
jo kahate hain unako kehne do

ye phool chaman mein kaisaa khilaa
maalee kee nazar mein pyaar nahee
hanste huye kyaa -kyaa dekh liyaa
ab behte hain aansoo behne do

ek khwaab khushee kaa dekhaa nahee
dekhaa jo kabhee to bhool gaye
maangaa huaa tum kuchh de naa sake
jo tum ne diyaa wo sehne do

kyaa dard kisee kaa legaa koee
itnaa to kisee mein dard nahee
behte huye aansoo aaur bahe
ab aisee tassallee rehne do