Thahir ja o jaan wale !

din sunahirī jaaN vāle!

Thahir o jaaN vāle!

dūnDdī kismat mirī uh

hatth jo mahindī shingāre,

Toldī hai nazar merī

naiN niile pi.āre pi.āre.

garm athrū vekh o,

lishakdī muskān vāle!

Thahir o jaaN vāle!

ajj suuhe palle de

gunmde pe haare sahāre,

bhanvar jholī 'cha naao,

dekh ke ronde kināre.

DubaN toñ Darde nahīñ han,

kanDhe sang TarkāN vaale.

Thahir o jaaN vāle!

Thahir ih giit suN jaa,

mel tere nishānī,

o bahārāñ deN vaale

vekh dil vīrānī.

taḌapdā hovengā tuuñ

ruuh nuuñ taḌpāN vaale.

Thahir o jaaN vaale.

meri.āñ angāñ nuuñ chhuh ke

amar-kambNī de gi.ā eñ,

lai gi.ā kismat mirī

ik hatth ghuTTNī de gi.ā eñ,

eDī chhetī jānvde naa,

haulī haulī aaN vaale.

Thahir o jaaN vāle!

hassdī dhaḌkaN lai ke bhejī

rondī hoī yaad mainūñ;

naiN te supne ih mere,

Tolde rahinde ne tainūñ;

ro rihā dil shānt kar jaa,

dil nuuñ dil sang laaN vaale !

Thahir o jaaN vāle!

ih zamāna,ih javānī,

pher muḌ aa.e na aa.e;

ajj gā.undā-pi.ār merā,

pher muḌ gaa.e na gaa.e;

merā gam taañ parachdā naa,

rahe parchāN vaale.

Thahir o jaaN vaale !

din sunahiri jaN wale!

Thahir ja o jaN wale!

dunDdi kismat meri uh

hatth jo mahindi shingare,

Toldi hai nazar meri

naiN nile piare piare

garm athru wekh ja o,

lishakdi muskan wale!

Thahir ja o jaN wale!

ajj suhe palle de

gunmde pe haare sahaare,

bhanwar di jholi 'cha nao,

dekh ke ronde kinare

DubaN ton Darde nahin han,

kanDhe sang TarkaN wale

Thahir ja o jaN wale!

Thahir ja ih git suN ja,

mel tere di nishani,

o bahaaran deN wale

wekh ja dil di virani

taDapda howenga tun wi

ruh nun taDpaN wale

Thahir ja o jaN wale

merian angan nun chhuh ke

amar-kambNi de gia en,

lai gia kismat meri

ek hatth ghuTTNi de gia en,

eDi chheti jaanwde na,

hauli hauli aaN wale

Thahir ja o jaN wale!

hassdi dhaDkaN lai ke bheji

rondi hoi yaad mainun;

naiN te supne ih mere,

Tolde rahinde ne tainun;

ro riha dil shant kar ja,

dil nun dil sang laN wale !

Thahir ja o jaN wale!

ih zamana,ih jawani,

pher muD aae na aae;

ajj gaunda-piar mera,

pher muD gae na gae;

mera gam tan parachda na,

ja rahe parchaN wale

Thahir ja o jaN wale !