teraa hii bahr safiinaa ravaa.N bhii teraa hai
teraa hii bahr safiinaa ravaa.N bhii teraa hai
bha.Nvar bhii tere hai.n aur baad_baa.N bhii teraa hai
[bahr=ocean; safiinaa=boat; ravaa.N=moving]
[bha.Nvar=whirlpool; baad_baa.N=sail]
hai terii bazm me.n aaKhir kahaa.N jagah merii
charaaG bhii hai.n tere aur dhuaa.N bhii teraa hai
[bazm=gathering]
mujhe to nazr bhii karane ko kuchh nahii.n apanaa
jabii.n kii Khaak terii aastaa.N bhii teraa hai
[nazr=offering; jabii.n=firehead; Khaak=dust/ashes; aastaa.N=threshold]
naquush-e-paa ko uThaaye kahaa.N khaa.N jaa_uu.N
ki gard-e-rah bhii terii kaaravaa.N bhii teraa hai
[naquush-e-paa=footprints; gard=dust; rah=way; kaaravaa.N=caravan]
diyaa hai kyo.n mujhe lauh-o-qalam kaa baar-e-giraa.N
ki gardishe.n bhii terii aasmaa.N bhii teraa hai
lauh-o-qalam=slate and pen; baar=burden; giraa.N=heavy]
[gardish=revolution]
bas ek kashaakash-e-benaam aur mai.n bebas
natiijaa bhii hai teraa imtahaa.N bhii teraa hai
[kashaakash=struggle; benaam=without a name; bebas=helpless]
[natiijaa=result; imtahaa.N=test]
mai.n thak ke baiTh rahuu.N yaa qadam ba.Dhaaye chaluu.N
fanaa bhii terii hai naam-o-nishaa.N bhii teraa hai
[fanaa=mortality/destruction]
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