1/2: paaya

kis ne paaya

sukoon duniya mein

zindagaani ka

saamna kar ke

who has ever found

peace in this world

facing the trials and travails

of this life

Rajesh Reddy

(4)

duniya (16) world

sukoon (5) comfort, peace

paaya (2) to gain, to secure

saamna (1) confront, encounter

zindagaani (1) life

Theme:Life, Living & Dying (104)

2/2: paaya

justuju jis ki thi

us ko to na paaya hum ne

is bahaane se magar

dekh li duniya hum ne

what i was looking for

i could not get

with this as excuse, however,

i got to see the world

Shahryaar

(12)

justuju (3) search, quest

paaya (2) to gain, to secure

Theme:Life, Living & Dying (104)

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