maorI ÌityaaÐ mar gayaIM

maorI ÌityaaÐ mar gayaIM
jyaaoM vaYa- puratna
nahIM tlaaXaoMgao Aba
nayaI gaaya
prmpra kI laao[- KayaoMgao
Aba vafadar ku%to

svaaha hu[- klaa%mak ÌityaaM
ir@t huAa Gar–AaMgana
Aakula AaOr p`tIxaart
klaakar ka mana
nayao–nayao A&at yaai~yaaoM
ko svaagat maoM
jyaaoM laMgar Dalao jahaja

punaÁ p`tIxaa kroMgao
]na Anajaana itiqayaaoM kI
jaao nahIM AayaIM
ijanamaoM iCpI hOM
gaumanaama ÌityaaM AdRXya

QamaikyaaoM AaOr yauwaoM sao
iktnao klaakar maaOna huyaoÆ
kaOna raok payaa hO
nayaI ÌityaaoM ka janmaÆ
nahIM banaa payaa hO kao[-
klaa kao bandI.

maoro Kulao saInao AaOr baahaoM nao
iksaI pIZ,I kao nahIM raoka
nahIM kÜsaa
svaagat hO
nayaI ÌityaaoM ka
]na riXmayaaoM ka
jaao nahIM janmaI
nayao vaYa- ko
phlao AÝr Aintma
xaNa ko maQyaÑ

mat daohrayaoM
puranaI galaityaaM
kao[- nayaI galatI kroM
va@t kI nayaI saaMsaaoM maoM
saaMsaoM BaroM.
calato rhoM
rcato rhoM
nayaI Ìit
nayao svayaMbar.

– sauroXacand` Xau@la 'Xard Aalaaok'
idsambar 30‚ 2001