Saturday, December 13, 2008

Zindagi Kis Talaash Mein Hai

Kuch saate, kuch parchhaiyyan, kuch chahat ke sajde,
Kuch behtey baadlo pe rakhi ummeedein, barasti rahi, tarasti rahi,
Chaand aasman pe jade suraakh ki tarah jhaankta raha,
Aur raat kisi andhe kuen ki tarah mooh khole haanfti rahi;
Raaste paaon tale nikalte rahe, na ruke, na thame,
Na Roka, na poocha, Zindagi kis talaash mein hai.

Zindagi thakne lagi hai, 
Aur ye, zindagi ka judwa,
Uski unglee pakde, sheher ki nangi sadko par,
Abhi tak kuch been raha hai, kuch dhoond raha hai

- Gulzar

1 comment:

Raj said...

Such beautiful and touching verses, I feel I've heard it in some movie, may be a Bachchan starrer. Can't remember though...