1/1: raahon

raahon mein jaan

ghar mein chaaraghon se shaan hai

deepavali se aaj

zameen aasmaan hai

streets are alive with joy

houses shining with lamps

deepavali has transformed

the earth into heaven

Obaid Azam Azmi

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aasmaan (12) sky

raahon (1) streets, path

chaaraghon (1) lamps

shaan (1) shine

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