813. Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Bhajan binaa baawre...

Movie: ROOPLEKHA (1962)

Music: Nashad (Shaukat Hussein Dehelvi)
Lyrics: Farooq Kaiser


Filmy Devotional Song of Rafi: Bhajan binaa baawre…
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Hindi Lyrics (First time on the internet):


bhajan binaa baawre,
O FOOL! WITHOUT THE HYMN


tuune heeraa, janam gawaayaa,
YOU LOST A DIAMOND OF A LIFE-TIME!


bhajan binaa baawre,
O FOOL! WITHOUT THE HYMN


tuune heeraa, janam gawaayaa,
YOU LOST A DIAMOND OF A LIFE-TIME!


bhajan binaa baawre….
O FOOL! WITHOUT THE HYMN….


(chorus:
Om Om hari om hari om
hari om hari om)


maan kare tuu, apne bal par,
YOU’RE PROUD OF YOUR STRENGTH,


maan kare, tuu apne bal par,
YOU’RE PROUD OF YOUR STRENGTH,


jo hai Dhaltee chhaayaa,
WHICH IS A DECLINING SHADOW!


mauj me.n apnee Doobne waale,
O THOU, DROWNED IN YOUR OWN ENJOYMENT!


mauj me.n apnee, Doobne waale,
O THOU, DROWNED IN YOUR OWN ENJOYMENT!


dhyaan naa uskaa aayaa,
YOU REMEMBERED HIM NOT!


baawre baawre…
O FOOL! O FOOL!


tuune heeraa, janam gawaayaa,
YOU LOST A DIAMOND OF A LIFE-TIME!


bhajan binaa baawre,
O FOOL! WITHOUT THE HYMN…


baawre…
O FOOL!


Oh~~


ghar ghar goo.nje teraa naam,
YOUR NAME RESOUNDS IN EVERY HOME,


meeraa ke prabhoo raadhe ke shyaam,
O LORD OF MIRA – RADHA’S SHYAM,


(chorus:
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam,
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam,


ghar ghar goo.nje teraa naam,
YOUR NAME RESOUNDS IN EVERY HOME,


meeraa ke prabhoo raadhe ke shyaam,
O LORD OF MIRA – RADHA’S SHYAM,


hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam,
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam…)


sar pe mere maut kha.Dee hai,
DEATH HOVERS OVER MY HEAD,


sar pe mere maut kha.Dee hai
DEATH HOVERS OVER MY HEAD,


kaisee mushkil, aan pa.Dee hai,
WHAT A DIFFICULTY I’VE BEEN BESET WITH!


tuu hee banaa de big.De kaam,
YOU ALONE FIX THE AFFAIRS GONE AWRY!


meeraa ke prabhoo raadhe ke shyaam,
O LORD OF MIRA – RADHA’S SHYAM,


(chorus:
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam,
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam…)


sab kee tuune arj sunee hai,
YOU HEARD EVERYONE’S PETITION,


sab kee tuune arj sunee hai,
YOU HEARD EVERYONE’S PETITION,


mere liye kyoo.n, der karee hai,
WHY HAVE YOU DELAYED IN MY CASE?


naam naa ho teraa badnaam,
LEST YOUR NAME BE DEFAMED!


meeraa ke prabhoo raadhe ke shyaam,
O LORD OF MIRA – RADHA’S SHYAM!


(chorus:
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam,
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam,


ghar ghar goo.nje teraa naam,
YOUR NAME RESOUNDS IN EVERY HOME,


meeraa ke prabhoo raadhe ke shyaam,
O LORD OF MIRA – RADHA’S SHYAM,


hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam
hari raam raam raam, raadhe shaam shaam shaam.)


NASIR
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739. Philosophical Song of Rafi: Sun sun mere bhai...

Movie: BANARSI THUG (1962)

Music: Iqbal Qureshi
Lyrics: Prem Dhawan


Philosophical/Didactic Song of Rafi: Sun sun mere bhai...
Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original Urdu-Hindi Lyrics:


sun sun mere bhaayee,
LISTEN O LISTEN MY BROTHER!


yeh rupaiya aanaa paayee,
THIS RUPEE, ANNA AND PIE


sab maayaa hai paraayee,
ARE ALL EXTRANEOUS WEALTH,


kabhee gayee kabhee aayee,
SOMETIMES IT GOES; SOMETIMES IT COMES,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH,


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


(chorus:
sun sun mere bhaayee,
LISTEN O LISTEN MY BROTHER!


yeh rupaiya aanaa paayee,
THIS RUPEE, ANNA AND PIE


sab maayaa hai paraayee,
ARE ALL EXTRANEOUS WEALTH,


kabhee gayee kabhee aayee,
SOMETIMES IT GOES; SOMETIMES IT COMES,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH,)


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


(chorus:
jab duniya se jaana
WHILE DEPARTING THE WORLD


sangg jaayegaa naa aanaa,
THE ANNA WON’T GIVE COMPANY,


yeh toh maal hai begaanaa,
THIS PROPERTY BELONGS TO ANOTHER,


jo bhee hai, deke jaanaa,
WHATEVER THERE IS, GIVE AND GO,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH)


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


keh gaye daas kabeeraa duniya ek musaafir Khaanaa,
KABIRDAS HAS SAID, “THE WORLD IS AN INN,”


kyoo.n bhayy haa.nh,
YES BROTHER?


(chorus:
haa.nh haa.nh,
YES, YES, )


kisee musaafir Khaane se phir kyoo.n pyaar ba.dhaanaa,
THEN WHY NURTURE LOVE FOR SOME INN!


kyoo.n bhayy haa.nh,
YES BROTHER?


(chorus:
haa.nh haa.nh
YES, YES, )


bande oopar waale se tuu naataa jo.d le,
O DEVOTEE, GET CONNECTED WITH GOD,


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


(chorus:
sun sun mere bhaayee,
LISTEN O LISTEN MY BROTHER!


yeh rupaiya aanaa paayee,
THIS RUPEE, ANNA AND PIE


sab maayaa hai paraayee,
ARE ALL EXTRANEOUS WEALTH,


kabhee gayee kabhee aayee,
SOMETIMES IT GOES; SOMETIMES IT COMES,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH,)


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de…
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


yeh maayaa hai Thagnee bhaiyaa looTe des-bades,
BROTHER, THIS ILLUSON IS A THIEF THAT ROBS AT HOME AND ABROAD,


kyoo.n bhayy haa.nh,
YES BROTHER?


(chorus:
haa.nh haa.nh
YES, YES, )


kyaa kyaa roop dikhaaye chhalnee,
HOW MANY FORMS THE DECEIVER BETRAYS!


badle sau sau bhes,
CHANGES HUNDREDS OF DISGUISES!


kyoo.n bhayy haa.nh,
YES BROTHER?


(chorus:
haa.nh haa.nh
YES, YES,)


o tuu is Thagnee jaadugarnee se mu.nh mo.D le,
TURN YOUR FACE AWAY FROM THIS THIEF AND ENCHANTRESS,


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


(chorus:
sun sun mere bhaayee,
LISTEN O LISTEN MY BROTHER!


yeh rupaiya aanaa paayee,
THIS RUPEE, ANNA AND PIE


sab maayaa hai paraayee,
ARE ALL EXTRANEOUS WEALTH,


kabhee gayee kabhee aayee,
SOMETIMES IT GOES; SOMETIMES IT COMES,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH,)


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


yeh duniya ek bhool-bhulaiyaa.n
THIS EARTH’S A LABYRINTH,


yeh jagg gorakh-dhandhaa,
THIS WORLD’S A TRYING EXISTENCE!


kyoo.n bhayy haa.nh,
YES BROTHER?


(chorus:
haa.nh haa.nh
YES, YES, )


har raste pe jaal bichhaa hai qadam qadam pe phandaa,
AT EVERY PATH THERE’S A TRAP, AT EVERY STEP, A NOOSE,


kyoo.n bhayy haa.nh,
YES BROTHER?


(chorus:
haa.nh haa.nh
YES, YES, )


arre baTToo raam bharose apnee naiya chho.D de,
HEY BATTU LEAVE YOUR SHIP IN RAM’S TRUST,


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


(chorus:
sun sun mere bhaayee,
LISTEN O LISTEN MY BROTHER!


yeh rupaiya aanaa paayee,
THIS RUPEE, ANNA AND PIE


sab maayaa hai paraayee,
ARE ALL EXTRANEOUS WEALTH,


kabhee gayee kabhee aayee,
SOMETIMES IT GOES; SOMETIMES IT COMES,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH,)


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


(chorus:
jab duniya se jaana
WHILE DEPARTING THE WORLD


sangg jaayegaa naa aanaa,
THE ANNA WON’T GIVE COMPANY,


yeh toh maal hai begaanaa,
THIS PROPERTY BELONGS TO ANOTHER,


jo bhee hai, deke jaanaa,
WHATEVER THERE IS, GIVE AND GO,


moh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THE LOVE OF WEALTH)


o beTaa chho.D de yeh maayaa,
O SON, GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION,


yeh maayaa chho.D de,
GIVE UP THIS ILLUSION!


NASIR


Maya literally means "that which is not." In the twilight, one may easily mistake a rope for a snake. In so doing, we feel fear. Hence fear and other emotions may often be based on illusion, an incorrect perception of reality.


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522. Rafi's Romantic Song: Akhiyan Sangg Akhiyaan Laagi Aaj....

Vijaya Chaudhary

Movie: BADA ADMI (1961)

Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Music: Chitragupt


hmmm~~~ta na na ta naa~~~


ho~~~


akhiyan sangg akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


akhiyan sang, akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


jhoome baar baar, mere mann me.n pyaar,
ALL THE TIME LOVE SWAYS IN MY HEART,


nit aisaa toh mausam, aaye naa,
A SEASON SUCH AS THIS, DOESN’T ALWAYS COME,


akhiyan sangg akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


akhiyan sangg, …
WITH THE EYES...


aaa aaa aaa~~~


ek pyaari chhabee, mere mann me.n basse,
A LOVING BEAUTY RESIDES IN MY HEART,


din rayn mere, nainan me.n ha.nse
DAY AND NIGHT SHE LAUGHS IN MY EYES,


ek pyaaree chhabee,
A LOVING BEAUTY…


ek pyaari chhabee, mere mann me.n basse,
A LOVING BEAUTY RESIDES IN MY HEART,


din rayn mere, nainan me.n ha.nse,
DAY AND NIGHT SHE LAUGHS IN MY EYES,


nayaa sapnaa milaa, koyee apnaa milaa,
FOUND A NEW DREAM, FOUND SOMEONE MY OWN,


phir aise kyoo.n mera mann, gaaye naa,
THEN WHY SHOULDN’T MY HEART SING THUS!


akhiyan sangg akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


akhiyan sang, akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


jhoome baar baar, mere mann me.n pyaar,
ALL THE TIME LOVE SWAYS IN MY HEART,


nit aisaa toh mausam, aaye naa,
A SEASON SUCH AS THIS, DOESN’T ALWAYS COME,


akhiyan sangg akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


akhiyan sangg,
WITH THE EYES…


saa saa, dha saa saa nee saa saa, dha saa saa, nee saa saa,


saa nee nee dha ga ma ga ma,


(*classical notes)


madhmaati pawan, iThalaake chalee,
THE BLOOMING BREEZE BLOWS COQUETISHLY,


jaise naar koyee, sharmaa ke chalee,
LIKE SOME WOMAN WALKING MODESTLY,


madhmaati pawan…
THE BLOOMING BREEZE…


madhmaati pawan, iThalaake chalee,
THE BLOOMING BREEZE BLOWS COQUETISHLY,


jaise naar koyee, sharmaa ke chalee,
LIKE SOME WOMAN WALKING MODESTLY,


kabhee ruktee huwee, kabhee jhuktee huwee,
SOMETIMES HALTING, SOMETIMES BOWING,


ab aake yeh saawan, jaaye naa,
NOW THE SHOWERS HAVING ARRIVED, MAY IT NOT DEPART,


akhiyan sang, akhiyaan laagi aaj,
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET TODAY,


akhiyan sangg akhiyaa.n,
WITH THE EYES, THE EYES…


ma ma ma ma ga ma ma ga ma ma ga ma sa,
ma dha ma,
ma dha ni sa, ni sa, dha ni sa ni sa dha,
dha ni sa ga sa ga ni sa ga sa ga ni,
sa ga ma ma ga ma, dha ni sa sa ni sa,
ga ma ga, sa ga sa, sa ga sa, ni sa ni, dha ni dha ma dha ma
ma ga ma ga ma ga sa
ni dha ni dha ni dha ma
sa ni sa ni sa ni dha ni sa
aaa aaa aaa
(*classical notes)


akhiyan sangg, akhiyan sangg,
WITH THE EYES, THE EYES….


akhiyan sangg akhiyaan laagi.
WITH THE EYES THE EYES HAVE MET.


(*With apology for errors in the classical notes.)

NASIR

“I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart.”
Pope John XXIII quotes.

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207. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Khaamosh Zindagi ko...

Movie: NAAG MANDIR (1966)
Music: Laxmikant-Pyarelal
Lyrics: Shiv Kumar Saroj



A Rare Treat from Rafi Sahaab: Khaamosh Zindagee Ko....

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:


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144. Translation of Sad Songs of Rafi: Agar Dil Kisi Se Lagaaya Na Hota..

Movie: BADA ADMI (1961)
Lyrics: Prem Dhawan
Music: Chitragupt.


Another memorable gem from Rafi Sahaab: Agar Dil Kisi Se Lagaayaa na Hotaa...

Roman Transliteration/English Translation of the original lyrics:



agar dil kisee se, lagaayaa na hotaa,
IF THE HEART WASN'T ATTACHED TO SOMEONE,

agar dil kisee se, lagaayaa na hotaa,
IF THE HEART WASN'T ATTACHED TO SOMEONE,

zamaane ne hamm ko, miTaayaa na hotaa,
TIME WOULDN'T HAVE DESTROYED US,

zamaane ne hamm ko, miTaayaa na hotaa,
TIME WOULDN'T HAVE DESTROYED US.


giraanaa hee thaa tuune aa.nsoo samajh ke,
IF YOU ONLY WANTED TO GET RID OF US LIKE THE TEAR,

giraanaa hee thaa tuune aa.nsoo samajh ke,
IF YOU ONLY WANTED TO GET RID OF US LIKE THE TEAR,

aa.nsoo samajh ke...
LIKE THE TEAR....

toh nazro.n me.n hamko, basaayaa na hotaa,
THEN YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE MADE US THE APPLE OF YOUR EYES,

toh nazro.n me.n hamko, basaayaa na hotaa,
THEN YOU SHOULDN’T HAVE MADE US THE APPLE OF YOUR EYES,

zamaane ne hamm ko, miTaayaa na hotaa...
TIME WOULDN’T HAVE DESTROYED US...


muqaddar me.n gar yahee, rusawaai.nyaa.n thee.n,
IF THE FATE HAD DECREED THESE IGNOMINIES,

muqaddar me.n gar yahee, rusawaai.nyaa.n thee.n,
IF THE FATE HAD DECREED THESE IGNOMINIES,

rusawaai.nyaa.n thee.n,
DECREED THESE IGNOMINIES,

toh mehfil me.n teree, mai.n aayaa na hotaa,
THEN I WOULDN’T HAVE VISITED YOUR PARTY,

toh mehfil me.n teree, mai.n aayaa na hotaa,
THEN I WOULDN’T HAVE VISITED YOUR PARTY,

zamaane ne hamm ko, miTaayaa na hotaa....
TIME WOULDN'T HAVE DESTROYED US...


agar tere daaman ki, hasrat na hotee,
IF WE HADN'T DESIRED TO BE YOUR CLAIMANT,

agar tere daaman ki, hasrat na hotee,
IF WE HADN'T DESIRED TO BE YOUR CLAIMANT,

hasrat na hotee,
HADN'T DESIRED...

toh yoo.n zindagi ko, miTaayaa na hotaa,
THEN WE WOULDN’T HAVE SQUANDERED THE LIFE THUS,

toh yoo.n zindagi ko, miTaayaa na hotaa,
THEN WE WOULDN'T HAVE SQUANDERED THE LIFE THUS,

agar dil kisee se, lagaayaa na hotaa,
IF THE HEART WASN'T ATTACHED TO SOMEONE,

zamaane ne hamm ko, miTaayaa na hotaa,
TIME WOULDN'T HAVE DESTROYED US.


NASIR.

"To the world you might be one person,
but to one person you just might be the world"