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Original Lyrics
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English Translation
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| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
| Hum dhoondne jab firdaus chale |
When I went searching for paradise |
| Teri khoj talaash mein dekh piya |
Look, my beloved in your search |
| Hum kitne kaale kos chale |
I've travelled so many miles |
| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
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| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
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| Maine fota fota falaq chana |
I've searched for her everywhere |
| Maine tote tote taare chune |
I've broken apart the stars |
| Maine fota fota falaq chana |
I've searched for her everywhere |
| Maine tote tote taare chune |
I've broken apart the stars |
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| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
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| Taaron ki chamak yeh subah talak |
The glitter of the stars till morning |
| Lagti hi nahi pal bhar ko talak |
Doesn't affect me even for a moment |
| Taaron ki chamak yeh subah talak |
The glitter of the stars till morning |
| Lagti hi nahi pal bhar ko talak |
Doesn't affect me even for a moment |
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| Saiyya ... saiyya ... saiyya |
Oh God ... oh God ... oh God |
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| Maine fota fota falaq chana |
I've searched for her everywhere |
| Maine fota fota falaq chana |
I've searched for her everywhere |
| Maine tote tote taare chune |
I've broken apart the stars |
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| Sirf ek teri aahat ke liye |
Just to hear one sound of your footstep |
| Kankar patthar butt saare sune |
I've heard the sound of every stone |
| Hun mede de ruswaiyan |
There is only disappointment in my luck |
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| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Ek baar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, for once let me meet her |
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| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
| Hum dhoondne jab firdaus chale |
When I went searching for paradise |
| Teri khoj talaash mein dekh piya |
Look, my beloved in your search |
| Hum kitne kaale kos chale |
I've travelled so many miles |
| Banjar hai sab banjar hai |
Everything is barren |
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| Aa dekh meri peshaani ko |
Come look at my forehead |
| Taqdeer ke harfe likhe hai |
The words of my fate are written there |
| Pairon ke nishaan jab dekhe jahan |
Wherever I saw your footprints |
| Sau baar jhukaya sar ko wahan |
I bowed my head there a hundred times |
| Yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Aa dekh meri peshaani ko |
Come look at my forehead |
| Taqdeer ke harfe likhe hai |
The words of my fate are written there |
| Main kitni baar pukaroon tujhe |
How many times should I call for you |
| Tere naam ke safhe likhe hai |
Pages bearing your name are written |
| Tera saaya kabhi toh bolega |
Someday your shadow will speak |
| Tera saaya kabhi toh bolega |
Someday your shadow will speak |
| Main chunta raha parchaiyan |
I kept collecting your shadows |
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| Mainda yaar mila de saiyya |
Oh God, help me meet my beloved |
| Saiyya ... saiyya ... saiyya |
Oh God ... oh God ... oh God |
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