Roman script

kavita nam hai gyan ka ise
likhne wale gyani unka beta bane kavi
ye hai uski nadani dhor caharane
wale bhasah ke ras ko kya jane
aise kavi to kala akshar bhais 
barabar maane aise kavi duboye lutiya
kavita likhne walo ki
aise kavi duboye lutiya
kavita likhne walo ki nai kalpana gai bhad me
dhum machi naksalo ki dhor chalane walo ki
gyan prabhu ki dain hai nahi kisi ki ye jahgir
jag ko budhi daine wala dekhe na 
garib amir ramayan se badh kar acha
or nahi koi naik uske likhne 
wale daku walmiki ko dekh
jat pat na puche koi kavita 
likhne walo ki jat pat na puche koi kavita 
likhne walo ki mehfil chod
bani ye dasi bojh uthane gwalo ki
kavita likhne walo ki
badha kavi hai kahi ka to ek 
bat bata jagat me pehle pehail pehla
chand kisne likha sawal itna bada hai 
jawab chota sa jagat vo chand hai
jagdish ne ise ikha banaya jisne ye 
sansar uska rup hai kya kisi ne aaj
talak usko ankh se dekha
hawa nazar nahi aati hawa 
ka rup hai jo kuch nazar me hai
parmatma ka rup to hai
hai muh chota or bat badi 
zara jawab do hai din bada ya 
rat badi bhla ye puchi
hai tumne kaha ki bat badi
kabhi ke din hai bade or kabhi
ki rat badi tumhari bat me 
kavita ka ras nahi aya jawab 
mane jo socha tha vo nahi aya
hai muh chota or bat badi
hai din garib ka dhanwan ki hai rat badi

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singer: Mohammed Rafi, Talat Mahmood