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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

989. Rafi's Peppy Songs: Arererere sambhaalo mujhe yaaroN...


Movie:  KHUDA KASAM (1981)
Music:  Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Lyrics:  Majrooh Sultanpuri

Peppy Song of Rafi:  Arererere sambhaalo mujhe yaaroN….
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the Hindi-Urdu Filmy Lyrics:


Are re re re sambhaalo, mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai, 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

Are re re re sambhaalo, mujhe yaaroN,
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai, 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

yeh kabhee utraa hai, naa kabhee utregaa, 
THE HANGOVER’S NEVER SUBSIDED; NOR IT’LL SUBSIDE,  

yeh miyaaN jaam kaa naheeN,
THIS ISN’T FROM THE GLASS MISTER,

nigaaheN yaar kaa nashaa hai, 
I’M DRUNK THROUGH BELOVED’S EYES!

Are re re re sambhaalo,  mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai… 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

jab ek saath kayee yaar, (hic!)  nazar aate haiN, 
WHEN MANY FRIENDS ARE SEEN TOGETHER

KHushee ke maare kabhee, Qadam behak jaate haiN, 
OUT OF JOY SOMETIMES THE STEPS GO ASTRAY,  

in-se mileeye yeh haiN ek jaan-ne waale mere, 
MEET THIS GUY – HE KNOWS ME, 

aur yeh bhee toh haiN pehchaan-ne waale mere, 
AND THIS ONE TOO IS MY ACQUAINTANCE!

aap ke dil meN hai,  ke mujhe hosh naheeN, 
‘TIS IN YOUR HEART, OR AIN’T I IN MY SENSES!

ajee haNske naa dekhiye,
HEY, DON’T TITTER AT ME, 

mujhe har baat kaa pataa hai, 
I KNOW EVERYTHING!

Are re re re sambhaalo,  mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai… 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

yahaaN aise bhee haiN jin kee soorat, 
THERE’RE OTHERS TOO WHOSE FACES… 

jin kee soorat,  voh naheeN hai jo nazar aatee hai,
WHOSE FACES AREN’T WHAT THEY APPEAR TO BE, 

yeh nazaaraa bhee ajab hai yaaroN,
STRANGE IS THIS SIGHT TOO, FRIENDS,  

ke jo dushman hai wohee saathee hai,
THE FOE HERSELF IS THE COMPANION, 

yeh doh-rangeeN bhee hai kaisee taubaa, 
GOOD GRACIOUS! WHAT A DUAL PERSONALITY IS SHE

ke tabeeyat meree ghabraatee hai,
THAT MY DISPOSITION BECOMES NERVY!

jo kabhee zulf mahak uThtee hai, 
AS WHEN THE TRESS BECOMES FRAGRANT

toh kaheen KHoon kee boo aatee hai, 
THEN SOMEWHERE IT SMELLS BLOOD! 

Arre maiN kyaa yeh keh gayaa,
HEY, WHAT DID I UTTER!

mujhe kyaa aaj ho gayaa,
WHATEVER HAS GOTTEN INTO ME TODAY?

yeh miyaaN jaam kaa naheeN,
THIS ISN’T FROM THE GLASS MISTER,

nigaaheN yaar kaa nashaa hai, 
I’M DRUNK THROUGH BELOVED’S EYES!

Are re re re sambhaalo,  mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai… 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

kar denaa maaf sanam,  meree yeh baateN, 
FORGIVE ME SWEETHEART FOR THESE WORDS OF MINE!

hotee haiN hai tum se kahaaN,  aisee mulaaQaateN,
SUCH MEETINGS HARDLY OCCUR WHEN I GET TO MEET YOU,

toh chalo chal ke kaheeN doh dil pyaar kareN, 
SO LET’S GO SOME PLACE WHERE TWO HEARTS MIGHT LOVE, 

aaj tak jo naa kiyaa wohee iqraar kareN,
WHAT WE HAVEN’T DONE TILL TODAY, LETS MAKE THAT PLEDGE!

hameN  sweekaar karo tum,
YOU SAY YES TO ME,

tumeh sweekaar kareN hamm, 
I’LL SAY YES TO YOU, 

ke hameN aaj gul-badan, tere deedar kaa nashaa hai, 
AS TODAY, I’M DRUNK BEHOLDING YOU, DAINTY DARLING!

Are re re re sambhaalo,  mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai, 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

Are re re re sambhaalo,  mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai, 
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

Are re re re sambhaalo,  mujhe yaaroN, 
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY FRIENDS, 

maine naheeN pee, yeh pyaar kaa nashaa hai,
I AIN’T DRUNK; I’M DRUNK WITH LOVE!

Are re re re sambhaalo gir naa jaaooN.
O DEAR! HOLD ME STEADY, LEST I FALL!

NASIR

Friday, February 11, 2011

798. Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Allah ka naam paak hai...

Movie: MAAN GAYE USTAD (1981)

Music: Sonik-Omi
Lyrics: Verma Malik


Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Allah kaa naam paak hai….
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu Lyrics (first time on the internet):


Haath duwaa ke liye uThaaoo.n,
I RAISE MY HANDS FOR SUPPLICATION,


Pa.Dh ke mai.n bismillah,
AFTER READING “IN THE NAME OF ALLAH,”


Tuu khaaliq baaree, rab maulaa, rehmaan raheem aur Allah…
YOU’RE THE ORIGINATOR, THE CREATOR, THE SUSTAINER, THE SUPREME LORD, THE BENEFICIENT, THE MERCIFUL AND ALLAH!


Allah ka naam paak hai,
HALLOWED IS ALLAH'S NAME,

voh paak rahegaa,
HALLOWED WILL IT REMAIN!


aur bandaa musht-e-khaak hai,
AND A HANDFUL OF DUST IS THE BONDMAN,

yeh khaak rahegaa,
THE DUST HE’LL REMAIN!


Allah ka naam paak hai,
HALLOWED IS ALLAH'S NAME,


voh paak rahegaa,
HALLOWED WILL IT REMAIN!


aur bandaa musht-e-khaak hai,
AND A HANDFUL OF DUST IS THE BONDMAN,


yeh khaak rahegaa,
THE DUST HE’LL REMAIN!


har shay me.n uskaa noor hai,
IN EVERY THING THERE’S HIS REFULGENCE,


banaa huwaa dastoor hai,
‘TIS THE ESTABLISHED CUSTOM,


hotaa vohee zaroor hai,
ONLY THAT TAKES PLACE SURELY


Allah ko jo manzoor hai,
WHICH IS ACCEPTABLE TO ALLAH!


Allah ka naam paak hai,
HALLOWED IS ALLAH'S NAME,


voh paak rahegaa,
HALLOWED WILL IT REMAIN!


aur bandaa musht-e-khaak hai,
AND A HANDFUL OF DUST IS THE BONDMAN,


yeh khaak rahegaa,
THE DUST HE’LL REMAIN!


teree razaa se hotee subah, shaam raat hai,
MORNING, EVENING AND NIGHT OCCUR WITH YOUR LEAVE,


yeh ne’mate.n yeh barkate.n teree, sauGaat hai.n,
THESE DIVINE-GIFTS, THESE BLESSINGS ARE THE RICH PRESENTS OF YOURS!


Allah tere haath me.n maut-o,-hayaat hai,
O ALLAH, IN YOUR HAND IS DEATH AND LIFE,


mai.n kaise sar uThaaoo.n meree, kyaa auqaat hai,
HOW CAN I RAISE MY HEAD? NO ABILITY HAVE I!


har zarra-e…
EVERY PARTICLE OF…


har zarra-e-, zameen pe teraa jalaal hai,
IN EVERY PARTICLE OF EARTH ABIDES YOUR MAJESTY,


ik patta bhee, hilaa sake kis kee majaal hai,
WHO’S THE POWER TO SHAKE EVEN A LEAF!


Allah ka naam paak hai,
HALLOWED IS ALLAH'S NAME,


voh paak rahegaa,
HALLOWED WILL IT REMAIN!


aur bandaa musht-e-khaak hai,
AND A HANDFUL OF DUST IS THE BONDMAN,


yeh khaak rahegaa,
THE DUST HE’LL REMAIN!


tuu maalik-o-mukhtaar hai,
YOU’RE THE ABSOLUTE LORD,


tuu sab kaa pyaar hai,
YOU’RE THE LOVE OF EVERYONE,


har bashr is jahaa.n me.n teraa talabgaar hai,
EVERY MORTAL IS YOUR SEEKER,


duniyaa ke taaj-daaro.n kaa tuu, taaj-daar hai,
YOU’RE THE SOVEREIGN OF ALL CROWNED KINGS OF THE WORLD,


shahenshaaho.n kaa, shahenshaah parwar-digaar hai,
EMPEROR OF EMPERORS, YOU’RE THE PROVIDER!


tere rahm..
YOUR COMPASSIONS…


tere rahm, tere karam ko jaantaa nahee.n,
OF YOUR COMPASSIONS AND FAVOURS, THE ONE WHO ISN’T AWARE,


naadaan hai insaan jo, pehchaantaa nahee.n,
IGNORANT IS THE HUMAN BEING WHO ISN’T AWARE!


Allah ka naam paak hai,
HALLOWED IS ALLAH'S NAME,

voh paak rahegaa,
HALLOWED WILL IT REMAIN!


aur bandaa musht-e-khaak hai,
AND A HANDFUL OF DUST IS THE BONDMAN,


yeh khaak rahegaa,
THE DUST HE’LL REMAIN!


yoo.n apnee rahmato.n ka kar diyaa, hai ujaalaa,
YOU MANIFESTED THE BRIGHTNESS OF DIVINE MERCIES THUS:


tuune andhere kuwe.n se, yusuf ko nikaalaa,
YOU RESCUED JOSEPH FROM A DARK WELL,


jis kaa hai tuu hai usko kaun maar,ne waalaa,
WHO CAN KILL THE PERSON WHOM YOU SUPPORT!


machhlee ke peT me.n se, yunus ko nikaalaa,
YOU RESCUED JONAH FROM THE BELLY OF THE FISH!


moosa ko samandar me.n….
FOR MOSES, IN THE SEA….


moosaa ko samandar me.n hee rastaa banaa diyaa,
FOR MOSES, IN THE SEA YOU MADE A PATH,


firaun ka us paanee me.n, lashkar bahaa diyaa,
YOU DROWNED THE ARMY OF PHARAOH IN THAT WATER!


detaa hoo.n mai.n eemaan-o-ibaadat kaa waastaa,
I CALL UPON YOU BY MEANS OF FAITH AND DEVOTION!


fazl-o-karam kaa waastaa,
FOR THE SAKE OF DIVINE FAVOUR AND GENEROSITY,


rahmat kaa waastaa,
FOR THE SAKE OF DIVINE COMPASSION,


hai chaahane waalo.n bando.n kee, chaahat kaa waastaa,
FOR THE SAKE OF THE LOVE OF THE DEVOTEES WHO LOVE YOU,


pyaare rasool kee tujhe, ummat kaa waastaa,
FOR THE SAKE OF THE NATION OF YOUR BELOVED MESSENGER,


mere chiraagh ke bhee, dil pe kar de ik nazar,
CAST A GLANCE (OF FAVOUR) ON MY SON TOO!


ay rahmat-e-ilaahee, tuu rahm paidaa kar,
O MERCIFUL GOD, GENERATE MERCY!


ay banda-e-parwar, tuu rahm paidaa kar,
O CHERISHER OF DEVOTEES, GENERATE MERCY!


duaa qabool kar,
ACCEPT THE PRAYERS,


tuu rahm paidaa kar,
GENERATE MERCY!


duaa qabool kar,
ACCEPT THE PRAYERS,


tuu rahm paidaa kar,
GENERATE MERCY!


rahm paidaa kar,
GENERATE MERCY!


rahm paidaa kar,
GENERATE MERCY!


rahm paidaa kar.
GENERATE MERCY!


NASIR.




Monday, February 7, 2011

795. Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Har ik shay se aalaa....

Movie: MADINE KI GALIAN



Music: Raj Ratan (1981)
Lyrics: Kafil Azar


Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Har ik shay se aalaa…
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu Lyrics (first time on the internet):


har ik shay se aalaa,
MORE EXALTED THAN EVERY THING,


har ik shay se afzal,
MORE EXCELLENT THAN EVERY THING,


har ik shay se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO EVERYTHING,


madine ki galiyaa.n,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


qasam sabz gumbad kee, apne liye toh,
I SWEAR BY THE GREEN DOME, FOR ME


hai.n jannat se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO PARADISE ARE


madine ke galiyaan,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


har ik shay se aalaa,
MORE EXALTED THAN EVERY THING,


har ik shay se afzal,
MORE EXCELLENT THAN EVERY THING,


har ik shay se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO EVERY THING,


madine ki galiyaa.n…
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


zamee.n aasmaa.n chaand, sooraj sitaare,
THE EARTH, THE SKY, THE MOON, THE SUN, THE STARS!


ajab hai.n fizaaye.n,
ASTONISHING IS THE AMBIENCE,


ajab hai.n nazaare,
ASTONISHING ARE THE SIGHTS!


huwee.n kamli waale ke, naqsh-e-qadam se,
FOOT-PRINTS OF THE BLANKET-WEARER HAVE MADE…


huwee.n kamli waale ke, naqsh-e-qadam se,
FOOT-PRINTS OF THE BLANKET WEARER HAVE MADE


munawwar munawwar,
LUMINOUS AND RADIANT


madine kee galiyaa.n,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


qasam sabz gumbad kee, apne liye toh,
I SWEAR BY THE GREEN DOME, FOR ME


hai.n jannat se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO PARADISE ARE


madine ke galiyaan…
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


payaam-e-Khuda hai, payaam-e- Muhammad,
THE MESSAGE OF GOD IS THE MESSAGE OF MUHAMMAD,


liyaa jisne bhee dil se, naam-e-Muhammad,
WHOEVER SINCERELY INVOKED THE NAME OF MUHAMMAD...


payaam-e-Khuda hai, payaam-e- Muhammad,
THE MESSAGE OF GOD IS THE MESSAGE OF MUHAMMAD,


liyaa jisne bhee dil se, naam-e-Muhammad,
WHOEVER SINCERELY INVOKED THE NAME OF MUHAMMAD,


tawaaf-e-haram, bann gayaa uskee manzil,
CIRCUMAMBULATION OF THE HOUSE BECAME HIS DESTINATION!


tawaaf-e-, haram, bann gayaa uskee manzil,
CIRCUMAMBULATION OF THE HOUSE BECAME HIS DESTINATION!


banee.n uskee rehbar,
BEING GUIDED BY


madine kee galiyaa.n,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


qasam sabz gumbad kee, apne liye toh,
I SWEAR BY THE GREEN DOME, FOR ME


hai.n jannat se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO PARADISE ARE


madine ke galiyaan,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


jalaaye huwe shamme, -eemaan aaye.n,
LIGHTING THE LAMP OF FAITH, COME!


ilaahee yahaa.n, har musalmaan aaye.n,
HERE, O GOD, MAY EVERY MUSLIM COME!


jalaaye huwe shamme, -eemaan aaye.n,
LIGHTING THE LAMP OF FAITH, COME!


ilaahee yahaa.n, har musalmaan aaye.n,
HERE, O GOD, MAY EVERY MUSLIM COME!


muraade.n ho.n pooree, sabhee ke dilo.n kee,
MAY THE HEART’S DESIRES OF ALL BE FULFILLED,


muraade.n ho.n pooree, sabhee ke dilo.n kee,
MAY THE HEART’S DESIRES OF ALL BE FULFILLED,


mile sab ko “Azar”,
O “AZAR”, MAY EVERYONE FIND


madine ke galiyaa.n,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


har ik shay se aalaa,
MORE EXALTED THAN EVERY THING,


har ik shay se afzal,
MORE EXCELLENT THAN EVERY THING,


har ik shay se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO EVERYTHING,


madine ki galiyaa.n,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


qasam sabz gumbad kee, apne liye toh,
I SWEAR BY THE GREEN DOME, FOR ME


hai.n jannat se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO PARADISE ARE


madine ke galiyaan,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


hai.n jannat se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO PARADISE ARE


madine ke galiyaan,
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


hai.n jannat se ba.Dhkar,
SUPERIOR TO PARADISE ARE


madine ke galiyaan.
THE LANES OF MEDINA!


NASIR


Wednesday, January 19, 2011

775. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Insaan khilonaa hai...

Movie: KASAM BHAWANI KI (1981)

Music: Usha Khanna
Lyrics: Indeevar


Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Insaan khilona hai....
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa,
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES,


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa,
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES,


khudGarz hai, bedard hai, yeh duniyaa,
SELFISH AND CALLOUS IS THIS WORLD,


yahaa.n mol nahee.n jazbaat kaa,
EMOTIONS HAVE NO VALUE HERE!


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa...
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES!


do Ghaz jageh nahee.n de saktee,
TWO YARDS OF SPACE CAN’T BE GIVEN,


jaane huwaa hai kyaa dhartee ko,
DON’T KNOW WHAT AILS THE EARTH!


do Ghaz jageh nahee.n de saktee,
TWO YARDS OF SPACE CAN’T BE GIVEN,


jaane huwaa hai kyaa dhartee ko,
DON’T KNOW WHAT AILS THE EARTH!


kaandhaa dene waalaa nahee.n hai,
NO ONE TO LEND THE SHOULDERS


koee apno.n kee arthee ko,
TO THE BIER OF ONE’S KIN,


ab kyaa bharosaa ho, logo.n kee baat kaa,
HOW CAN ANY CREDENCE BE GIVEN TO WORDS OF PEOPLE NOW,


khudGarz hai, bedard hai, yeh duniyaa,
SELFISH AND CALLOUS IS THIS WORLD,


yahaa.n mol nahee.n jazbaat kaa,
EMOTIONS HAVE NO VALUE HERE!


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa...
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES!


bin kaaran jaa.n le le kisee kee,
ONE WHO TAKES SOMEONE’S LIFE WITHOUT RHYME OR REASON,


aisaa koee, haiwaan naa hogaa,
THERE MAY NOT BE SUCH A MONSTER AS THIS!


bin kaaran jaa.n le le kisee kee,
ONE WHO TAKES SOMEONE’S LIFE WITHOUT RHYME OR REASON,


aisaa koee, haiwaan naa hogaa,
THERE MAY NOT BE SUCH A MONSTER AS THIS!


jitnaa zaalim aaj kaa insaa.n,
SO MUCH OF A TYRANT THE MODERN MAN IS,


itnaa toh shaytaan na hogaa,
EVEN THE SATAN MANY NOT BE AS MUCH AS THIS!

aadam huwaa dushman, aadam kee zaat kaa,
ADAM HAS BECOME A FOE UNTO THE SPECIES OF ADAM!


khudGarz hai, bedard hai, yeh duniyaa,
SELFISH AND CALLOUS IS THIS WORLD,


yahaa.n mol nahee.n jazbaat kaa,
EMOTIONS HAVE NO VALUE HERE!


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa...
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES!


simaT rahaa hai pyaar kaa daaman,
LOVE’S LAP IS SHRINKING,


phaile.n hai.n, nafrat ke saaye,
THE SHADOWS OF HATRED HAVE LENGTHENED!


simaT rahaa hai pyaar kaa daaman,
LOVE’S LAP IS SHRINKING,


phaile.n hai.n, nafrat ke saaye,
THE SHADOWS OF HATRED HAVE LENGTHENED!


kyaa jaane kab kis kaa sapna,
DON’T KNOW WHEN SOMEONE’S DREAM


sachchaee se Takraa jaaye,
MAY COLLIDE WITH THE TRUTH!


naa maut kee hai khabar, naa pataa hayaat kaa,
ONE IS AWARE NEITHER ABOUT DEATH, NOR KNOWS ABOUT LIFE!


khudGarz hai, bedard hai, yeh duniyaa,
SELFISH AND CALLOUS IS THIS WORLD,


yahaa.n mol nahee.n jazbaat kaa,
EMOTIONS HAVE NO VALUE HERE!


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa...
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES!


yeh kaisaa bandhan hai jisne...
WHAT SORT OF A BOND IS THIS, THAT...


yeh kaisaa bandhan hai jisne,
WHAT SORT OF BOND IS THIS, THAT


pyaar kiyaa, aur sab kuchh chheenaa,
HAVING LOVED, IT’S SNATCHED AWAY EVERYTHING!


yeh kaisaa bandhan hai jisne,
WHAT SORT OF BOND IS THIS, THAT


pyaar kiyaa, aur sab kuchh chheenaa,
HAVING LOVED, IT’S SNATCHED AWAY EVERYTHING!


saa.nse.n hee jab K hatm ho gayee.n
EVEN AS THE BREATHS HAVE COME TO AN END,


tab hamko aayaa hai jeenaa,
‘TIS THEN WE’VE LEARNT HOW TO LIVE!


aayaa janaazaa ban ke, sapnaa baraat kaa,
THE MARRIAGE’S DREAM HAS COME AS A FUNERAL!


khudGarz hai, bedard hai, yeh duniyaa,
SELFISH AND CALLOUS IS THIS WORLD,


yahaa.n mol nahee.n jazbaat kaa,
EMOTIONS HAVE NO VALUE HERE!


insaan khilona hai, haalat ke haath kaa.
MAN IS A TOY IN THE HAND OF CIRCUMSTANCES!


(chorus:AAA~~~~AAA~~~AAA~~~)

NASIR

The ideal man bears the accidents of life with dignity and grace, making the best of circumstances.

Aristotle


Tuesday, December 21, 2010

753. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Paise ka khel niraalaa...

Movie:  BIWI O BIWI (1981)

Music:  R.D. Burman
Lyrics: Nida Fazli


Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Paise kaa khel niraalaa...
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:


arre paise ka khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


O paise kaa khel niraalaa,
O MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


niraale re,
‘TIS UNCOMMON….


paise kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


sone kaa hai yeh naatee,
‘TIS THE RELATIVE OF THE GOLD,


chaandee kaa hai yeh saathee,
‘TIS THE SILVER’S COMPANION,


sone kaa hai yeh naatee,
‘TIS THE RELATIVE OF THE GOLD,


chandee kaa hai yeh saathee,
‘TIS THE SILVER’S COMPANION,


hai chaabee aisee pyaare jo khole har taalaa,
DEAR, IT’S SUCH A KEY THAT OPENS  ALL THE LOCKS!


paisa kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


niraale re,
‘TIS UNCOMMON….


paise kaa khel niraalaa...
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


yaaree kare toh ha.nsaaye,
IF IT BEFRIENDS, IT MAKES YOU LAUGH,


o rooThe toh bhookaa sulaaye,
ON BEING DISPLEASED, IT SENDS YOU HUNGRY TO BED,


yaaree kare toh ha.nsaaye,
IF IT BEFRIENDS, IT MAKES YOU LAUGH,


o rooThe toh bhookaa sulaaye,
ON BEING DISPLEASED, IT SENDS YOU HUNGRY TO BED,


naam isee kaa hai daataa,
ITS NAME IS “BESTOWER”,


hai yahee toh vidhaataa,
IT’S THE DISPOSER!


naam isee kaa hai daataa,
ITS NAME IS “BESTOWER,”


hai yahee toh vidhaataa,
IT’S THE DISPOSER!


arre paise binaa ghoome nahee.n jogee kee maalaa,
HEY, THE YOGI DOESN’T COUNT THE BEAD WITHOUT MONEY!


paise kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


Niraale re,
‘TIS UNCOMMON...


paise kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


sone kaa hai yeh naatee,
‘TIS THE RELATIVE OF THE GOLD,


chaandee kaa hai yeh saathee,
‘TIS THE SILVER’S COMPANION,


hai chaabee aisee pyaare jo khole har taalaa,
DEAR, IT’S SUCH A KEY THAT OPENS ALL THE LOCKS!


paisa kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!!


niraala re,
‘TIS UNCOMMON...

paise kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


aisaa yeh nusKhaa hai jaanee,
IT IS SUCH A PRESCRIPTION, DARLING,


voh boo.Dhe pe laaye jawaanee,
IT BRINGS BACK THE YOUTH TO THE AGED!


aisaa yeh nusKhaa hai jaanee,
IT IS SUCH A PRESCRIPTION, DARLING,


voh boo.Dhe pe laaye jawaanee,
IT BRINGS BACK THE YOUTH TO THE AGED!


chhotaa hai yeh jitnaa,
AS MUCH AS THE SIZE IS SMALL,


utnaa hai yeh fitnaa,
THAT MUCH THE MISCHIEF-MONGER IT IS!


chhotaa hai yeh jitnaa,
AS MUCH AS THE SIZE IS SMALL,


utnaa hai yeh fitnaa,
THAT MUCH THE MISCHIEF-MONGER IT IS!


arre ka.Dkee waalaa mann ko maare,
THE SKINT SUPPRESSES HIS DESIRE,


naache dhan waalaa,
THE RICH ONE BREAKS INTO A DANCE!


paise kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


niraalaa re,
UNCOMMON….


paise kaa khel niraalaa,
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!


sone kaa hai yeh naatee,
‘TIS THE RELATIVE OF THE GOLD,


chaandee kaa hai yeh saathee,
‘TIS THE SILVER’S COMPANION,


hai chaabee aisee pyaare jo khole har taalaa,
DEAR, IT’S SUCH A KEY THAT OPENS ALL THE LOCKS!


paisa kaa khel niraalaa.
MONEY IS A WHOLE NEW BALLGAME!!


NASIR


"Lack of money is the root of all evil." --George Bernard Shaw