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tere baGair ye ab zindagii kahaa.N guzare


tere baGair ye ab zindagii kahaa.N guzare
qadam qadam pe tere saath kaa gumaa.N guzare

[baGair = without; gumaa.N = suspicion/deception]

ye din jo dhiire se phisalaa to shaam ke manzar
tere baGair udaasii ke daramiyaa.N guzare

[phisalanaa = to slip; manzar = view; daramiyaa.N = (steeped)in]

vo ashk huu.N ki sar-e-raah gir gayaa thaa kabhii
uThaa sakaa na ko_ii kitane kaaravaa.N guzare

[sar-e-rah = on the road/by the roadside]

mai.n Khushk hoke bikharataa rahaa huu.N pairo.n me.n
bahut zamaanaa huaa mujh pe kashtiyaa.N guzare

[Khushk = dry; kashtii = boat]

tere badan kaa aalaa_o ho merii saa.Nso.n me.n
kabhii vo lamhaa bhii ik baar jaan-e-jaa.N guzare

[aalaa_o = storehouse of fire]

ye baat ab bhii nahii.n hai kisii se kahane kii 
tamaam sajde tere dar se raayagaa.N guzare

[tamaam = all; sajde = prayers/to bow; raayagaa.N = futile]

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