abhi n hoga mera ant
abhi-abhi hi to aya hai
mere van mean mridul vasant-
abhi n hoga mera ant
hare-hare ye pat,
daliyaan, kaliyaan komal gat!
maian hi apana svapn-mridul-kar
pherooanga nidrit kaliyoan par
jaga ek pratyoosh manohar
pushp-pushp se tandralas lalasa khianch looanga maian,
apane navajivan ka amrit saharsh sianch dooanga maian,
dvar dikha dooanga phir unako
hai mere ve jahaan anant-
abhi n hoga mera ant.
mere jivan ka yah hai jab pratham charan,
isamean kahaan mrityu?
hai jivan hi jivan
abhi p da hai age sara yauvan
svarn-kiran kalloloan par bahata re, balak-man,
mere hi avikasit rag se
vikasit hoga bandhu, digant;
abhi n hoga mera ant.