LYRICS

LYRICS

Anandi Devi & Santram

Geet

Essence

The song describes the anguish of people who have to leave their home in the hills and migrate to distant lands in search of livelihood. It describes the memories of home, crops in the fields, school, sound of the flute, the trees and even monkeys of the land. The singer expresses his regret that he did not complete his education.

Hindi Translation

jaxhyk igkM+ NwVk vks I;kjh nks jksVh ds okLrs
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij

Ikkuh dk fxykl fi;k Ikkuh dk fxykl
rqe tkvksxs ijns'k] eq>s yxsxk mnkl
?kj vkuk t+:j vks fi;k eSa fpV~Bh Hkstwaxh
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij

vk/kh D;kjh /kfu;k cks;k ,d D;kjh esa I;kt+
Ldwy dh ?kUVh cth] vkbZ nknk th dh ;kn
nknk dh ;kn vks fi;k ?kj vkuk t+:j fi;k eSa fpV~Bh Hkstwaxh

thou esa nq%[k lq[k gksrs gSa lkFk lkFk
llqjky dks tkrs le; yM+dh jkLrs esa jksrh gS
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij

Hkkoj lss HkSal yk,] uke gS Qqyqyh
Eksjs HkkbZ ij vPNh taprh gS cka, gkFk esa caklwjh
jaxhyk igkM+ NwVk gks fi;k nks jksVh dh [kkfrj

eNyh vPNh jkexaxk dsh] xMsjk dkyh dk
galh esjs thtk th dh] D;k vPNk lyhdk
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij
jaxhyk igkM+ NwVk vks I;kjh nks jksVh dh [kkfrj

igkM+h esa cM+k iRFkj] cSBk ml is ckt
uke dVok ds ?kj vk;k D;k djsxk jkt
?kj vkuk t:j eSa bartkj d:axk
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij

gY}kuh ds gYnh ds isM+] cUnj nwj nwj rd
cpiu dk yxk nq%[k vHkh rd gS
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij

Xkaxk th esa cg vk;k] pk¡nh dk f=k'kwy
bruh xyrh cgqr gqbZ gS tks ugha i<+k Ldwy
ugha i<+k Ldwy] vks I;kjh ugha i<+k Ldwy
jaxhyk igkM+ NwVk vks I;kjh nks jksVh dh [kkfrj
Ny Ny vk¡lw vkrs gSa I;kjh ijns'k tkus ij

Hkkoj & rjkbZ bykdk
xMsjk & ,d izdkj dh eNyh

(These are literal translations of songs that are part of a basically oral tradition. Beat of India bears no responsibility for distortions of meanings. All suggestions are welcome at [email protected] )