kya kaha ki yah ghar mera hai?
jisake ravi ugean jeloan mean,
sandhya hove viranoan me,
usake kanoan mean kyoan kahane
ate ho? yah ghar mera hai?
hai nil chandova tana ki jhoomar
jhalar usamean chamak rahe,
kyoan ghar ki yad dilate ho,
tab sara rain-basera hai?
jab chaand mujhe nahalata hai,
sooraj roshani pinhata hai,
kyoan dipak lekar kahate ho,
yah tera dipak lekar kahate ho,
yah tera hai, yah mera hai?
ye ae badal ghoom uthe,
ye hava ke jhoanke jhoom uthe,
bijali ki chamacham par chadhakar,
gile moti bhoo choom uthe;
phir sanasanahat ka thath bana,
a gee hava, kajali gane,
a gee rat, saugat lie,
ye gulasabo masoom uthe.
itane mean koyal bol uthi,
apani to duniya dol uthi,
yah aandhakar ka taral pyar
sisakean ban ayian jab malar;
mat ghar ki yad dilao tum
apana to kala dera hai.
kalarav, barasat, hava thandi,
mithe dane, khare moti,
sab kuchh le, lautaya n kabhi,
gharavala mahaz lutera hai.
ho mukut himalay pahanata,
sagar jisake pad dhulavata,
yah bandha be diyoan mean mandir,
masjid, gusrdvara mera hai.
kya kaha ki yah ghar mera hai?