tum mile, pran mean ragini chha gee!
bhoolati-si javani nee ho uthi,
bhoolati-si kahani nee ho uthi,
jis divas pran mean neh bansi baji,
balapan ki ravani nee ho uthi.
kintu rasahin sare baras rasabhare
ho ge jab tumhari chhata bha gee.
tum mile, pran mean ragini chha gee.
ghanoan mean madhur svarn-rekha mili,
nayan ne nayan roop dekha, mili-
putaliyoan mean duba kar nazar ki kalam
neh ke prishth ko chitr-lekha mili;
bitate-se divas lautakar a ge
balapan le javani sanbhal a gee.
tum mile, pran mean ragini chha gee.
tum mile to pranay par chhata chha gee,
chuanbanoan, savanli-si ghata chha gee,
ek yug, ek din, ek pal, ek kshan
par gagan se utar chanchala a gee.
pran ka dan de, dan mean pran le
archana ki amar chaandani chha gee.
tum mile, pran mean ragini chha gee.