dhukkhde pal

bebsī.āñ vaadī andar

ajj hai merī hond guāchī

ethoñ de patthar-dil lokīñ --

samajhaNge merī gal .

thakki.ā TuTTi.ā aas sūraj

kar kar ke hijrāñ painDā

din-bhar udrevāñ sāmbhī

Dubb challi.ā hai pachchham val .

ḳhāmoshī dī.āñ pahin jhānjrāñ

pīḌāñ nachchaN gītāñ vihḌe

sāh-pāndhī nahīñ langhde dissde

umar tapdā maarū thal .

jinde asiiñ birhā-jā.e

aNchāhe asiiñ ġham de bol

chupp-chuppīte lai jholī

bhakkhde hanjhū -- dhukkhde pal .

bebsian di wadi andar

ajj hai meri hond guachi

ethon de patthar-dil lokin --

ki samajhaNge meri gal

thakkia TuTTia aas da suraj

kar kar ke hijran da painDa

din-bhar da udrewan sambhi

Dubb challia hai pachchham wal

KHamoshi dian pahin jhanjran

piDan nachchaN gitan wihDe

sah-pandhi nahin langhde dissde

umar da tapda maru thal

jinde ni asin birha-jae

aNchahe asin gham de bol

chupp-chuppite pa lai jholi

bhakkhde hanjhu -- dhukkhde pal