aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
sab ik charāġh ke parvāne honā chāhte haiñ
ajiib log haiñ dīvāne honā chāhte haiñ
sab ek charagh ke parwane hona chahte hain
ajib log hain diwane hona chahte hain
havā kī zad meñ patte kī tarah thā
vo ik zaḳhmī parinde kī tarah thā
hawa ki zad mein patte ki tarah tha
wo ek zaKHmi parinde ki tarah tha
ho jaa.e jahāñ shaam vahīñ un kā baserā
āvāra parindoñ ke Thikāne nahīñ hote
ho jae jahan sham wahin un ka basera
aawara parindon ke Thikane nahin hote
bhare bāzār meñ baiThā huuñ liye jins-e-vajūd
shart ye hai ki mirī ḳhaak kī qīmat dī jaa.e
bhare bazar mein baiTha hun liye jins-e-wajud
shart ye hai ki meri KHak ki qimat di jae
shahr ke añdhere ko ik charāġh kaafī hai
sau charāġh jalte haiñ ik charāġh jalne se
shahr ke andhere ko ek charagh kafi hai
sau charagh jalte hain ek charagh jalne se
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