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Monday, May 2, 2011

855. More Romantic Songs of Rafi: Is taraah jaao nahee.n......

Movie: ALINGAN (1974)
Lyrics: Jaan Nisar Akhtar
Music: Jaidev


More Romantic Songs of Rafi: Is tarah jaao naheen…
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Hindi-Urdu Lyrics:


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


Tehro Tehro toh zaraa,
WHOA! WAIT A LITTLE,


yoo.n naa ho jaao Khafaa,
DON’T BE OFFENDED SO,


Khoobsoorat hee sahee,
BEAUTIFUL ALRIGHT IS


rooTh jaane kee adaa,
TO COQUET WITH DISPLEASURE,


Tehro Tehro toh zaraa,
WHOA! WAIT A LITTLE,


yoo.n naa ho jaao Khafaa,
DON’T BE OFFENDED SO,


Khoobsoorat hee sahee,
BEAUTIFUL ALRIGHT IS


rooTh jaane kee adaa,
TO COQUET WITH DISPLEASURE,


maine sochaa bhee naa thaah,
I NEVER THOUGHT


maan jaaogee buraa,
YOU’D MIND


phool jo tum ko diye,
THE FLOWERS I GAVE YOU,


kaun sa jurm kiyaa,
WHAT CRIME HAVE I COMMITTED?


phool toh mast bahaaro.n kee nishaanee, Tehre,
FLOWERS ARE THE SIGNS OF SPRINGTIME REVELRY,


phool toh mast bahaaro.n kee nishaanee Tehre,
FLOWERS ARE THE SIGNS OF SPRINGTIME REVELRY,


roop kee rangg kee, Khushboo kee kahaanee Tehre,
THE STORY OF BEAUTY, SPLENDOUR AND FRAGRANCE!


in ko Thukraao nahee.n,
DON’T SPURN THEM,


in ko Thukraao nahee.n,
DON’T SPURN THEM,


jaao nahee.n
DON’T GO!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


is taraah jaao nahee.n….
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


tum hasee.n aur jawaa.n,
YOU’RE GORGEOUS AND YOUNG,


dil ko le jaaoo.n kahaa.n,
WHERE SHOULD I TAKE MY HEART?


husn se pyaar mujhe,
I LOVE BEAUTY,


husn ho chaahe jahaa.n,
WHEREVER THE BEAUTY MIGHT BE!


tum hasee.n aur jawaa.n,
YOU’RE GORGEOUS AND YOUNG,


dil ko le jaaoo.n kahaa.n,
WHERE SHOULD I TAKE MY HEART?


husn se pyaar mujhe,
I LOVE BEAUTY,


husn ho chaahe jahaa.n,
WHEREVER THE BEAUTY MIGHT BE!


pa.Dh sako kaash kabhee,
O THAT SOMETIME OR OTHER YOU COULD READ


meree aan.khon kee zubaa.n,
THE WORDS OF MY EYES,


dekho dekho toh sahee,
LOOK! GO ON TAKE A LOOK


kitnaa rangee.n hai samaa,
HOW SPLENDID IS THE AMBIENCE!


ruk gayee.n tum toh samaa aur nikhar jaayegaa,
IF YOU STAY, THE AMBIENCE WILL BRIGHTEN UP MORE,


tum naa Tehrogee toh, har Khwaab bikhar jaayegaa,
IF YOU WON’T STAY, EVERY DREAM WILL BE SCATTERED,


aise ta.Dpaao nahee.n,
DON’T AGONISE ME THIS WAY,


aise ta.Dpaao nahee.n
DON’T AGONISE ME THIS WAY,


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS,


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


is taraah jaao nahee.n
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


is taraah jaao nahee.n,
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


is taraah jaao nahee.n.
DON’T GO AWAY LIKE THIS!


NASIR




Saturday, April 2, 2011

840. Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Moorakh hai insaan...

Movie: MAIN AUR MERA BHAI (1961)
Music: C. Arjun
Lyrics: Jaan Nisaar Akhtar


Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Moorakh hai insaan bhagwann...
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:


insaan~~, kitne yug beete,
SO MANY AGES HAVE PASSED, MAN


yoo.n hee rahaa naadaan,
REMAINED IGNORANT ALL THE SAME,


yoo.n hee rahaa naadaan.....
REMAINED IGNORANT ALL THE SAME...


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS FOOLISH, O GOD!


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS FOOLISH, O GOD!


bure bhale kaa, gyaan rakkhe naa
CAN’T DISTINGUISH BETWEEN EVIL AND GOOD,


bure bhale kaa, gyaan rakkhe naa,
CAN’T DISTINGUISH BETWEEN EVIL AND GOOD,


apnaa ga.nwaaye dekho naam naam naam re,
SEE, HOW HE LOSES HIS NAME AND REPUTATION!


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS FOOLISH, O GOD!


moorakh hai insaan...
MAN IS FOOLISH!


aap hee chun chun, kaa.nTe boye,
PICKING THE THORNS HIMSELF, HE SOWS THEM,


saare kul kee laaj Duboye,
DISGRACING THE ENTIRE FAMILY,


paap ko mann kaa bojh naa jaane,
NEVER CONSIDERING THE SIN AS HEART’S BURDEN,


dhartee pal pal, phooT ke roye
THE EARTH WEEPS BITTERLY EVERY MOMENT,


dhartee pal pal, phooT ke roye,
THE EARTH WEEPS BITTERLY EVERY MOMENT,


kaisaa zamaanaa aayaa raam raam raam re,
WHAT SORT OF TIMES HAVE COME O RAMA!


moorakh hai insaan, bhagwann,
MAN IS FOOLISH, O GOD!


moorakh hai insaan...
MAN IS FOOLISH!


dukh bhee jhele, dard bhee paaye,
SUFFERING THE SORROWS, HE SUSTAINS THE PAIN TOO,


phir bhee paapee baaz naa aaye,
EVEN THEN THE SINNER DOESN’T REPENT,


pag pag bhaTke, raah naa soojhe,
STRAYS AT EVER STEP, WITH NO PATH IN SIGHT,


mann kaa andheraa, ba.Dhtaa jaaye
THE HEART’S DARKNESS GOES ON INCREASING,


mann kaa andheraa, ba.Dhtaa jaaye,
THE HEART’S DARKNESS GOES ON INCREASING,


khoyaa ujaalaa chhaayee shaam shaam shaam re,
THE BRIGHTNESS IS LOST, DUSK HAS SETTLED,


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS FOOLISH, O GOD!


moorakh hai, insaan.
MAN IS FOOLISH!


NASIR.




Sunday, November 28, 2010

737. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Moorakh hai insaan bhagwann...

Movie: MAIN AUR MERA BHAI (1961)

Music: C. Arjun
Lyrics: Jaan Nisaar Akhtar


Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Moorakh hai insaan bhagwann...
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:


insaan~~, kitne yug beete,
SO MANY AGES HAVE PASSED, MAN


yoo.nhee rahaa naadaan,
REMAINED IGNORANT ALL THE SAME,


yoo.nhee rahaa naadaan.....
REMAINED IGNORANT ALL THE SAME...


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS STUPID, O GOD!


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS STUPID, O GOD!


bure bhale kaa, gyaan rakkhe naa,
CAN’T DISTINGUISH BETWEEN EVIL AND GOOD,


bure bhale kaa, gyaan rakkhe naa,
CAN’T DISTINGUISH BETWEEN EVIL AND GOOD,


apnaa ga.nwaaye dekho naam naam naam re,
SEE, HE LOSES THE NAME AND REPUTATION


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS STUPID, O GOD!


moorakh hai insaan...
MAN IS STUPID!


aap hee chun chun, kaa.nTe boye,
PICKING THE THORNS HIMSELF, HE SOWS THEM,


saare kul kee laaj Duboye,
DISGRACING THE ENTIRE FAMILY,


paap ko mann kaa bojh naa jaane,
NEVER CONSIDERING THE SIN AS HEART’S BURDEN,


dhartee pal pal, phooT ke roye
THE EARTH WEEPS BITTERLY EVERY MOMENT,


dhartee pal pal, phooT ke roye,
THE EARTH WEEPS BITTERLY EVERY MOMENT,


kaisaa zamaanaa aayaa raam raam raam re,
WHAT SORT OF TIMES HAVE COME O RAM!


moorakh hai insaan, bhagwann,
MAN IS STUPID, O GOD!


moorakh hai insaan...
MAN IS STUPID!


dukh bhee jhele, dard bhee paaye,
SUFFERING THE SORROWS, HE SUSTAINS THE PAIN TOO,


phir bhee paapee baaz naa aaye,
EVEN THEN THE SINNER DOESN’T REPENT,


pag pag bhaTke, raah naa soojhe,
STRAYS AT EVER STEP, WITH NO PATH IN SIGHT,


mann kaa andheraa, ba.Dhtaa jaaye
THE HEART’S DARKNESS GOES ON INCREASING,


mann kaa andheraa, ba.Dhtaa jaaye,
THE HEART’S DARKNESS GOES ON INCREASING,


khoyaa ujaalaa chhaayee shaam shaam shaam re,
THE BRIGHTNESS IS LOST, DUSK HAS SETTLED,


moorakh hai insaan bhagwann,
MAN IS STUPID, O GOD!


moorakh hai, insaan.
MAN IS STUPID!


NASIR.

"Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change." -Confucius


Saturday, September 25, 2010

685. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Jaan sake toh jaan...

Movie: USTAAD (1957)

Lyrics: Jaan Nisaar Akhtar
Music: O.P. Nayyar


Philosohical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Jaan sake toh jaan....
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:


AAAA~~~AAAAA~~AAAAA~~~


jaan sake toh jaan,
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


tere mann me.n, chhup kar baiThe, dekh tere bhagwaan,
LO! IN YOUR HEART YOUR GOD SITS UNSEEN,


jaan sake toh jaan..
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


sadiyaa.n beetee.n lekin teraa,
CENTURIES PASSED, BUT YOUR


deep naa bhujne paayaa,
LAMP NEVER GOT EXTINGUISHED,


teree poonjee mann ki daulat,
THE TREASURE OF MIND IS YOUR CAPITAL,


sab se oo.nchee maayaa,
THE HIGHEST MAYA,


seetaa jaisee shaktee tujh me.n
WITHIN YOU IS SITA-LIKE SHAKTI,


seetaa jaisee, shakti tujh me.n,
WITHIN YOU IS SITA-LIKE SHAKTI,


paarvati kee shaan,
THE GRANDEUR OF PARVATI!


jaan sake toh jaan,
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


tere mann me.n, chhup kar baiThe, dekh tere bhagwaan,
LO! IN YOUR HEART YOUR GOD SITS UNSEEN,


jaan sake toh jaan..
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


koee naa teraa koee naa meraa,
NO ONE’S YOURS; NO ONE’S MINE,


saare naate jhooThe,
ALL RELATIONSHIPS ARE SHAM,


TooTe jag kee aas toh kyaa gham,
NOT TO WORRY IF WORLDLY HOPE IS LOST,


aas naa uskee TooTe,
HOPE IN HIM MUST NOT BE LOST,


vohee teraa, sachchaa swami,
HE ALONE IS YOUR TRUE MASTER,


maan arre insaan,
BELIEVE IT O MAN!


jaan sake toh jaan...
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


ghar bhee chhooTaa, dar bhee chhooTaa,
DISMISSED FROM HOME, SHOWN THE DOOR,


Doo.nDhe rayn baseraa,
SEEKING SHELTER FOR THE NIGHT,


gham ke gehre baadal chhaaye,
DEEP DARK CLOUDS OF SORROWS ARE OVERCAST,


chaaro or andheraa,
IN THE FOUR DIRECTION, SPREADS THE DARKNESS,


nirdhan ke, dukh dard ko kyoo.nkar,
HOW CAN THE PAIN AND SUFFERING OF AN INDIGENT


jaan sake dhanwaan,
BE KNOWN TO A WEALTHY PERSON!


jaan sake toh jaan...
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN...


paap kee apne dekho moorakh,
BEHOLD! FOR HIS SIN, THE FOOL


aap sazaa hai paataa,
HIMSELF GETS THE PUNISHMENT,


jo bhee seedhee raah se bhaTke,
HE THAT STRAYS FROM THE RIGHT PATH,


jo.D naa usse naataa,
DON’T RELATE TO HIM,


jaisee karnee waisee bharnee,
AS YOU SOW, SO SHALL YOU REAP!


jaisee karnee, waisee bharnee,
AS YOU SOW, SO SHALL YOU REAP!


bhool naa jaa naadaan,
DON’T FORGET, O NAIVE PERSON!


jaan sake toh jaan,
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


tere mann me.n, chhup kar baiThe, dekh tere bhagwaan,
LO! IN YOUR HEART YOUR GOD SITS UNSEEN,


jaan sake toh jaan..
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN!


rayn andheree rastaa soonaa,
THE NIGHT’S DARK, FORLORN IS THE PATH


bhaTke jaa dukhiyaaree,
GO ON STRAYING O HAPLESS WOMAN!


teree dil kee raakh me.n jaltee,
IN THE ASHES OF YOUR HEART, BURNS


aaj bhee ik chingaaree,
A SPARK EVEN TODAY!


haar naa himmat,
DON’T LOSE COURAGE,


kabhee toh hogee,
SURELY SOMETIME ..


haar naa himmat,
DON’T LOSE COURAGE,


kabhee toh hogee, raah teree aasaan,
SURELY SOMETIME, EASY WILL BE YOUR PATH!


jaan sake toh jaan...
REALIZE IT IF YOU CAN...


dil me.n laakho.n toofaa.n jaage,
MILLIONS OF STORMS RISE IN THE HEART,


aa.nkh naa lekin roye,
BUT THE EYES DON’T WEEP,


dharm kaa paalan karne waalee,
O OBSERVER OF RIGHTEOUS CONDUCT!


aan naa apnee khoye,
DON’T LOSE THE PROPER PRIDE!


dekho dekho mamtaa apne
LO AND BEHOLD! THE MATERNAL AFFECTION...


dekho dekho, mamtaa apne,
LO AND BEHOLD! THE MATERNAL AFFECTION...


pyaar kaa de balidaan,
SACRIFICES HER LOVE!


pyaar kaa de balidaan,
SACRIFICES HER LOVE!


pyaar kaa de balidaan.
SACRIFICES HER LOVE!


NASIR


God resides in man’s heart, not man-made houses: SRK


Friday, February 19, 2010

510. Rafi's Romantic Song: Mann Moraa Bawraa...


Movie: Ragini (1958)

Lyrics: Jan Nisar Akhtar
Music: O.P. Nayyar


Main Theatrical Release in Bombay: Super Cinema.


Romantic Rafi's semi-classic romance for Kishore Kumar: Mann Moraa Baawraa…


Roman Transliteration/English Translation of Original Hindi Lyrics:


AAA~~~~AAA~~~AAA~~


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART


nit din gaaye geet milan ke,
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


nit din gaaye, geet milan ke
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


mann moraa, baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa…
MY CRAZY HEART….


aashaao.n ke, deep jaalaa ke
LIGHTING THE LAMPS OF LONGINGS,


aashaao.n ke, deep jalaa ke,
LIGHTING THE LAMPS OF LONGINGS,


baiThee kab se aas lagaa ke,
SITTING SINCE LONG, ANTICIPATING,


baiThee kab se aas lagaa ke,
SITTING SINCE LONG, ANTICIPATING


aayaa preetam, pyaara~~~
HERE COMES THE BELOVED BEAU,


mann moraa, baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART


nit din gaaye geet milan ke,
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


nit din gaaye, geet milan ke
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa…
MY CRAZY HEART…


mann mandir me.n, shyaam viraaje
IN HEART’S TEMPLE RESIDES THE KRISHNA,


mann mandir me.n, shyaam viraaje,
IN HEART’S TEMPLE RESIDES THE KRISHNA,


chhun chhun moree paayal baaje,
CHIMES MY ANKLET,


chhun chhun moree, paayal baaje
CHIMES MY ANKLET,


kaisaa jaadoo, daaraa~~~
WHAT SPELL’S BEEN CAST!


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART


nit din gaaye geet milan ke,
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


nit din gaaye, geet milan ke
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa…
MY CRAZY HEART…


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART


nit din gaaye geet milan ke,
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


nit din gaaye geet milan ke
SINGS THE HOOKUP SONGS DAILY,


mann moraa, baawraa,
MY CRAZY HEART,


mann moraa baawraa…
MY CRAZY HEART…


NASIR.


“I have sought love because in the union of love I have seen, in a mystic miniature, the prefiguring vision of the heaven the saints and poets have imagined” Bertrand Russell




Sunday, December 27, 2009

459. Rafi's Romantic Song: Jitnee Haseen Ho Tum...

Movie: MANGU DADA (1970)

Lyrics: Jaan Nisar Akhtar
Music: C. Arjun


When beauty is matched by infidelity, Romantic Rafi sings: Jitnee Haseen Ho Tum…


Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:



Jitnee haseen ho tum, haay, utnee hee bewafaa ho,
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU’RE, ALAS, AS MUCH FAITHLESS ARE YOU!


phir bhee mere liye tum
EVEN SO, FOR ME YOU’RE…


phir bhee mere liye tum, mai.n kyaa bataaoo.n kyaa ho
EVEN SO FOR ME, HOW SHOULD I REVEAL WHAT YOU ARE!


jitnee haseen ho tum…
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU ARE…


tum ko sajaa rakhaa hai,
YOU’VE BEEN KEPT ADORNED


palko.n kee chilmano.n ne,
BY THE CURTAINS OF YOUR EYELASHES,


tum saa.ns le rahee ho,
THE BREATH THAT YOU ARE TAKING IN,


jis dil kee dha.Dkano.n me.n,
FROM WHOSE HEARTBEATS,


itnee qareeb hokar,
DESPITE BEING SO NEAR…


itnee qareeb hokar,
DESPITE BEING SO NEAR


phir kyoo.n judaa judaa ho,
THEN WHY ARE YOU SO FAR APART?


jitnee haseen ho tum….
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU’RE…



mujh ko siwaa tumhaare,
BUT FOR YOU


kuchh bhee pataa nahee.n hai,
I KNOW NOTHING!


dunyaa me.n hai toh kyaa hai,
WHAT’S THERE IN THE WORLD, IF THERE IS,


dunyaa me.n kyaa nahee.n hai,
WHAT’S NOT IN THE WORLD,


tum phir bhee bad-gumaa.n ho,
EVEN THEN YOU’RE SUSPICIOUS,


tum phir bhee bad-gumaa.n ho,
EVEN THEN YOU’RE SUSPICIOUS,


naraaz ho khafaa ho,
ANGRY AND DISPLEASED,


jitnee haseen ho tum….
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU ARE…



iss bewafaa se hamne, saaze wafaa na payee
FROM THIS FAITHLESS, WE RECEIVED NO ORGAN OF LOYALTY,


apne liye tumhaaree, koyee adaa naa payee,
FOR ME, I FOUND NO AMOROUS SIGN FROM YOU,


lagtaa hai yoo. n ke mujhse…
IT APPEARS THAT WITH ME…


lagtaa hai yoo.n ke mujhse, rooTha mera Khuda ho,
IT APPEARS THAT WITH ME MY GOD IS DISPLEASED,


jitnee haseen ho tum, utnee hee bewafaa ho,
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU’RE,  AS MUCH FAITHLESS ARE YOU!


phir bhee mere liye tum,
EVEN SO, FOR ME YOU ARE….


phir bhee mere liye tum, mai.n kyaa bataaoo.n kyaa ho,
EVEN SO FOR ME, HOW SHOULD I REVEAL WHAT YOU ARE!


jitnee haseen ho tum, utnee hee bewafaa ho,
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU’RE, AS MUCH FAITHLESS ARE YOU!


jitnee haseen ho tum, utnee hee bewafaa ho,
SO MUCH BEAUTIFUL AS YOU’RE, AS MUCH FAITHLESS ARE YOU!


hmmm, lalalalala.


NASIR


You look like an angel
Walk like an angel
Talk like an angel
But I got wise
You're the devil in disguise
Oh yes you are
The devil in disguise
 - A number by Elvis.