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Saturday, December 13, 2008

205. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Kyaa Se Kyaa Ho Gayaa...


Movie: Guide (1965)
Music: S.D. Burman
Lyrics: Shailendra



Rafi Sahaab singing on the fickleness of love: Kyaa Se Kyaa Ho Gayaa

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:



kyaa se kyaa ho gayaa,
WHAT’S COME TO PASS

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n,
IN YOUR LOVE,

chaahaa kyaa kyaa milaa,
WHAT WE’D HOPED FOR AND WHAT DID WE GET

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n
IN YOUR LOVE.

Chorus: hmmm, hmmm,AA~~AA~~~~


chalo suhaanaa bharam toh TooTaa,
COME , ATLEAST THE PLEASANT PRETENSION IS OVER ,

jaanaa ke husn kyaa hai,
WE RECOGNISED WHAT “ A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN “ IS ,

ho o o~~~..

chalo suhaanaa, bharam toh TooTaa,
COME, AT LEAST THE PLEASANT PRETENSION IS OVER,

jaanaa ke husn kyaa hai,
WE RECOGNISED WHAT “A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN” IS,

kehtee hai jis ko pyaar duniyaa,
THAT WHICH THE WORLD CALLS “LOVE,”

kyaa cheez kyaa balaa hai,
WHAT AN AFFLICTION THAT THING IS!

dil ne kyaa naa sahaa,
WHAT NOT THE HEART HAS SUFFERED ?

bevafaa .a.a.a
O FAITHLESS ONE,

tere pyaar me.n,
IN YOUR LOVE,

chaaha kyaa kyaa mila,
WHAT WE’D HOPED AND WHAT DID WE GET

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n
IN YOUR LOVE.

Chorus: AAA~~AAA~~


tere mere dil ke beech ab toh,
NOW BETWEEN YOUR HEART AND MINE

Sadiyo.n ke faasle hai.n,
THERE’S A DISTANCE OF CENTURIES,

a.nh~~.an.h.~~~ a. Nh~~~

tere mere, dil ke beech ab toh,
NOW BETWEEN YOUR HEART AND MINE

sadiyo.n ke faasle hai.n,
THERE IS A DISTANCE OF CENTURIES NOW,

yaqeen hogaa kise ke hamm tum,
WHO’L L BELIEVE THAT YOU AND I

ik raah sa.ng chale hai.n,
HAVE WALKED THE SAME PATH TOGETHER,

honaa hai aur kyaa,
WHAT ELSE IS TO HAPPEN!

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n,
IN YOUR LOVE,

kyaa se kyaa ho gayaa,
WHAT’S COME TO PASS

bevafaa .a.a.a,
O FAITHLESS ONE

tere pyaar me.n
IN YOUR LOVE.

NASIR.

since then thy trains my younger years betrayed,
And for my faith ingratitude I find;
False love, desire, and beauty frail, adieu.
Dead is the root whence all these fancies grew.
- Sir Walter Raleigh

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

172. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Mehfil Se Uth Jaane Waalon...


Movie: DOOJ KA CHAND (1964)
Lyrics: Sahir Ludhianvi
Music: Roshan.


Rafi Sahaab Singing on the feigning friendship: Mehfil Se Uth Jaane Waalon...
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:




mehfil se uTh jaanewaalo.n,
THOSE WHO QUIT THE GATHERING,

tum logo.n par kyaa ilzaam,
NO BLAME ON YOU,

tum aabaad gharo.n ke baasi,
YOU’RE RESIDENTS OF PROSPEROUS HOMES,

mai.n aawaaraa aur badnaam,
I’M A VAGABOND AND DISREPUTABLE,

mere saathee, mere saathee,
MY COMPANIONS, MY COMPANIONS,

mere saathee khaalee jaam,
MY COMPANIONS - THE EMPTY GOBLETS,

mere saathee khaalee jaam...
MY COMPANIONS - THE EMPTY GOBLETS...


do din tum ne pyaar jataayaa,
YOU EXPRESSED LOVE FOR TWO DAYS,

do din tum se mel rahaa,
FOR TWO DAYS YOU WERE SOCIABLE,

achchhaa khaasaa waqt kaTaa
A GOOD DEAL OF TIME PASSED,

aur, achchhaa khaasaa, khel rahaa,
AND THERE WAS GREAT DEAL OF FUN,

huh huh (sarcastic laughter)

ab uss khel kaa zikr hee kaisaa,
NOW, WHY MENTION THAT FUN AT ALL,

wakt kaTaa aur khel tamaam,
THE TIME’S OVER AND THE GAME’S OVER,

mere saathee, mere saathee,
MY COMPANIONS, MY COMPANIONS,

mere saathee khaalee jaam,
MY COMPANIONS - THE EMPTY GOBLETS,


tum ne Dhoo.n Dhee sukh ki daulat,
YOU SOUGHT THE WEALTH OF PLEASURE,

mai.ne paalaa gham kaa rog,
I NURTURED THE SORROW’S SICKNESS,

kaise bantaa, kaise nibhtaa,
HOW COULD IT DEVELOP, HOW COULD IT LAST:

yeh rishtaa aur yeh sa.njog,
THIS RELATIONSHIP AND THIS MINGLING,

mai.n ne dil ko dil se tolaa,
I WEIGHED HEART AGAINST HEART,

tum ne maa.nge pyaar ke daam,
YOU DEMANDED THE PRICE OF LOVE,

mere saathee, mere saathee,
MY COMPANIONS, MY COMPANIONS

mere saathee khaalee jaam....
MY COMPANIONS – THE EMPTY GOBLETS...


tum duniyaa ko behtar samjhe,
YOU UNDERSTOOD THE WORLD BETTER,

mai.n paagal thaa khwaar huwaa
I WAS CRAZY TO BE DESPISED,

tum ko apnaane niklaa thaa,
SETTING OUT TO ADOPT YOU, I

khud se bhee bezaar huwaa
GOT FED UP OF EVEN MY OWN SELF,

Huh huh (sarcastic laughter)

dekh liyaa ghar phoo.nk tamaashaa,
SET THE HOME ON FIRE, WATCHED THE SPECTACLE,

jaan liyaa apnaa anjaam,
GOT WHAT WAS COMING TO ME,

mere saathee, mere saathee,
MY COMPANIONS, MY COMPANIONS,

mere saathee, khaalee jaam.
MY COMPANIONS – THE EMPTY GOBLETS.

NASIR.


In misfortune, which friend remains a friend?
- Euripides

Sunday, September 7, 2008

154. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Yaad Na Jaaye...


Movie: DIL EK MANDIR (1963)
Music: Shankar-Jaikishen
Lyrics: Shailendra


One of the ever-popular numbers of Rafi Sahaab: Yaad Na Jaaye...

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:





yaad na jaaye
MEMORY WON’T GO AWAY

beete dino.n ki
OF THE DAYS GONE-BY,

jaake na aaye jo din,
THOSE DAYS, THAT PASS AWAY NEVER TO RETURN,

Dil kyoo.n bulaae unhe.n,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE THEM?

dil kyoo.n bulaae,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE...

yaad na jaaye,
MEMORY WON’T GO AWAY...

beete dino.n ki
OF THE DAYS GONE-BY,

jaake na aaye jo din,
THOSE DAYS, THAT PASS AWAY NEVER TO RETURN,

Dil kyoo.n bulaae unhe.n,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE THEM?

dil kyoo.n bulaae,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE...


din jo pakheroo hote
IF ONLY THE DAYS WERE WINGED BIRDS,

pinjre me.n mai.n rakh letaa
IN A CAGE I WOULD PUT THEM,

din jo pakheroo hote,
IF ONLY THE DAYS WERE WINGED BIRDS,

pinjre me.n mai.n rakh letaa
IN A CAGE I WOULD PUT THEM,


paaltaa un ko jatan se,
REARING THEM WITH DILIGENCE,

paaltaa un ko jatan se,
REARING THEM WITH DILIGENCE,

motee ke daane detaa,
FEEDING THEM WITH PEARLY GRAINS,

seene se rehtaa lagaaye,
KEEPING THEM CLOSE TO THE BOSOM.


yaad na jaaye,
MEMORY WON’T GO AWAY...

beete dino.n ki
OF THE DAYS GONE-BY,

jaake na aaye jo din,
THOSE DAYS, THAT PASS AWAY NEVER TO RETURN,

Dil kyoo.n bulaae unhe.n,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE THEM?

dil kyoo.n bulaae,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE...


tasveer un ki chhupaake,
PICTURE OF HERS I MAY HIDE,

rakh doo.n jahaa.n jee chaahe,
KEEPING IT WHEREVER I PLEASE,

tasveer un ki chhupaake,
PICTURE OF HERS I MAY HIDE,

rakh doo.n jahaa.n jee chaahe,
KEEPING IT WHEREVER I PLEASE,

mann me.n basee yeh moorat
THIS IMAGE, DWELLING IN THE MIND...

mann me.n basee yeh moorat,
THIS IMAGE, DWELLING IN THE MIND,

lekin miTe na miTaaye
HOWEVER WON’T EFFACE WITH EFFACING,

kehne ko hai.n voh paraaye,
THOUGH, TO SPEAK, SHE BELONGS TO ANOTHER.


yaad na jaaye,
MEMORY WON’T GO AWAY...

beete dino.n ki
OF THE DAYS GONE-BY,

jaake na aaye jo din,
THOSE DAYS, THAT PASS AWAY NEVER TO RETURN,

Dil kyoo.n bulaae unhe.n,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE THEM?

dil kyoo.n bulaae,
WHY DOES THE HEART EVOKE...

yaad na jaaye,
MEMORY WON’T GO AWAY...

beete dino.n ki
OF THE DAYS GONE-BY.

NASIR

Some people come into our lives
and leave footprints on our hearts
and we are never ever the same.
Flavia Weedn

Wednesday, July 30, 2008

136. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Dekhi Zamaane ki Yaari...


Movie: KAAGHAZ KE PHOOL (1959)
Music Director: S D Burman
Lyricist: Kaifi Azmi


Most friendship is mere folly sings Rafi Sahaab: Dekhee Zamaane ki Yaari...

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:




PART I

Dekhee, zamaane kee yaari,
HAVE SEEN THE FRIENDSHIP OF THE PEOPLE,

bichha.de sabhee,
ALL DEPARTED ..

bichha.de sabhee baaree baaree
ALL DEPARTED TURN BY TURN,

arre dekhee, zamaane kee yaari,
OH I’VE SEEN THE FRIENDSHIP OF THE PEOPLE,

bichha.de sabhee baaree baaree,
ALL DEPARTED TURN BY TURN,


kyaa le ke mile.n, ab duniyaa se,
WHAT TO CARRY NOW FOR MEETING THE PEOPLE,

aa.nsuuo ke sivaa, kuchh paas nahi.n,
BESIDES THE TEARS NOTHING ELSE REMAINS,

yaa phool hee, phool the daaman me.n,
EITHER THERE WERE FLOWERS IN THE LAP

yaa kaa.nTo.n kee bhee aas nahi.n,
OR THERE WAS NO HOPING EVEN FOR THE THORNS,

matlab kee duniyaa hai saaree,
THE ENTIRE WORLD IS MEAN,

bichha.de sabhee ,
ALL DEPARTED,

bichha.de sabhee baaree baaree,
ALL DEPARTED TURN BY TURN

arre dekhee, zamaane kee yaari,
OH I’VE SEEN THE FRIENDSHIP OF THE PEOPLE,

bichha.de, sabhee baaree baaree
ALL DEPARTED TURN BY TURN,

bichha.de, sabhee baaree baaree
ALL DEPARTED TURN BY TURN,

NASIR.