A ghazal by Meena Kumari in her own voice. aablaapaa ko'ii is dasht meN aayaa hogaa varnaa aaNdhii meN diyaa kis ne jalaayaa hogaa (aablaapaa : blisters in foot, frenzied; dasht : ruins) zarre zarre pe jaRe hoNge kuNvaare sajde ek ek but ko Khudaa us ne banaayaa hogaa (zarre : dust particles; sajde : prostations) pyaas jalte hu'e kaaNToN kii bujhaa'ii hogii riste paanii ko hathelii pe sajaayaa hogaa (kaaNTe : thorns; hathelii : palm) mil gayaa hogaa agar ko'ii suneharii patthar apnaa TuuTaa hu'aa dil yaad to aayaa hogaa
Tags: Meena, Kumari, Ghazal, Urdu, Hindi, Kavita, Nazm