Jupiter
1st March 2006, 02:28 PM
A wonderful poem by Sabir Dutt
Sung by Jagjit Singh, in the album Mirage (1995)
Ek brahman ne kaha hai ke ye saal achchha hai
Zulm ki raat bahut jald talegi ab to
Aag chulhon mein har ik roz jalegi ab to
Bhookh ke maare koi bachcha nahin royega
Chain ki neend har ik shakhs yahaan soyega
Aandhi nafrat ki chalegi na kahin ab ke baras
Pyar ki fasal ugaaegii zameen ab ke baras
Hai yakin ab na koi shor-sharaba hoga
Zulm hoga na kahin khoon-kharaba hoga
Os aur dhop ke sadme na sahega koi
Ab mere desh mein beghar na rahega koi
Naye vaadon ka jo daala hai wo jaal achchha hai
Rahnumaon ne kaha hai ke ye saal achchha hai
Dil ke khush rakhne ko Ghalib ye khayaal achchha hai........
Sung by Jagjit Singh, in the album Mirage (1995)
Ek brahman ne kaha hai ke ye saal achchha hai
Zulm ki raat bahut jald talegi ab to
Aag chulhon mein har ik roz jalegi ab to
Bhookh ke maare koi bachcha nahin royega
Chain ki neend har ik shakhs yahaan soyega
Aandhi nafrat ki chalegi na kahin ab ke baras
Pyar ki fasal ugaaegii zameen ab ke baras
Hai yakin ab na koi shor-sharaba hoga
Zulm hoga na kahin khoon-kharaba hoga
Os aur dhop ke sadme na sahega koi
Ab mere desh mein beghar na rahega koi
Naye vaadon ka jo daala hai wo jaal achchha hai
Rahnumaon ne kaha hai ke ye saal achchha hai
Dil ke khush rakhne ko Ghalib ye khayaal achchha hai........