poochhata kyoan shesh kitani rat?
chhoo nakhoan ki kraanti chir sanket par jinake jala too
snigdh sudhi jinaki liye kajjal-disha mean hans chala too
paridhi ban ghere tujhe, ve uangaliyaan avadat!
jhar gaye khradyot sare,
timir-vatyachakr mean sab pis gaye anamol tare;
bujh gee pavi ke hriday mean kaanpakar vidyut-shikha re!
sath tera chahati ekakini barasat!
vyangyamay hai kshitij-ghera
prashnamay har kshan nithur poochhata sa parichay basera;
aj uttar ho sabhi ka jvalavahi shvas tera!
chhijata hai idhar too, us or badhata prat!
pranay lau ki arati le
dhoom lekha svarn-akshat nil-kumakum varati le
mook pranoan mean vyatha ki sneh-ujjval bharati le
mil, are badh rahe yadi pralay jhanjhavat.
kaun bhay ki bat.
poochhata kyoan kitani rat?