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Bandish Text
English / Roman
saachee kahata hai adaaraMga yaha
nadee naava saMjoga |
kauna kiseeke aage jaaye
(kauna aave kauna jaave)
daanaa paanee kismata laaye
yahee kahata saba loga ||
Devnagri
साची कहत है अदारंग यह
नदी नाव संजोग ।
कौन किसीके आगे जाये
कौन आवे कौन जावे
दाना पानी किस्मत लाये
यही कहत सब लोग ॥
Meaning
The poet, Adarang says that just as the boat is inexorably linked with the river, our destinies rule our lives. Where we are born, how we live - all of this is pre-destined.
Contributed by: Bhuvana Iyer