Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Bulla ki jana main kaun!

The best song I heard in recent times..

Here is the translation for the ones who enjoyed the music but couldn't get the meaning! (I got the translation on net!! ;))

Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?

Na mei moman vich masetan -- Neither I am a believer (who stays) in a mosque
Na main vich kufar dian reetan -- Nor do I indulge in actions of disbelief
Na main pakan vich paleetan -- Nor am I the pure one amongst the impure

Na main andar bed kitaban -- Neither I exist in books of Vedh
Na main rehnda phaang sharaban -- Nor do I stay drunk
Na main rehnda mast kharaban -- Nor do I remain stoned, rotting

Na main shadi na ghamnaki -- Neither I am happy nor sad
Na mei vich paletan pakeen -- Nor am I in the (argument of) Purity and Impurity
Na main aaabi na main khaki -- Neither I am (made) of water nor of earth

Na main aatish na main paun -- Nor am I fire nor air
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?

Na main arabi na lahori -- Neither I am Arabic nor Lahori
Na main hindi shehar Nagaori -- Nor am I (resident of) the Indian City Nagaori
Na hindu na turk pashauri -- Nor Hindu nor Turk Peshaweri

Na main bhet mazhab de paya -- Neither I found the secret of religion
Na main aadam hawwa jaya -- Nor did understand Adam and Eve
Na koi apna naam dharaya -- Nor did I create a name for myself

Avval aakhar aap nu jana -- From beginning to end, I tried to understand myself
Na koi dooja hor pacchana -- I did not come to know of anyone else
Mai ton na koi hor syana -- I am not just another wise one

Bulle shah kharha hai kaun -- Bulla Shah, who is this standing?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jaana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?

Na main moosa na pharon -- Neither I am Moses nor Pharoah
Na main jagan na vich saun -- Neither I am awake nor asleep
Na main aatish na main paun -- Neither I am fire nor Air
Na main rahnda vich Nadaun -- Nor do I live among fools
Na main baitthan na vich bhaun -- Neither I am sitting nor am I in a tornado

Bulle shah kharha hai kaun -- Bulla Shah, who is this standing?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?

oooooo...

Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?
Bulla ki jana main kaun -- Bulla, who knows who I am?

Isn't it beautiful?

Bulla ki jana main kaun! I myself dont know!

Hope we all get to know ourselves before it's too late!

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