matiyale matiyale badal ghuum rahe hain maidanon ke phailav par
dariya ki divani maujen humak humak kar hans deti hain ik naav par
samne uude se parbat ki abr-aluda choti par hai ek shivala
jis ke aks ki tabani se phail raha hai charon janib ek ujala
jhilmil karti ek mashal se mehrabon ke gahre saae raqsida hain
har su pariyan naach rahi hain jin ke aariz rakhshan nazren duzdida hain
ambar aur loban ki lahren doshiza ki zulfon pe aaise bal khati hain
chandi ke naqus ki tanen dhundle dhundle nazzaron men ghul jaati hain
haath badhae sar nihuudae patle sayon ka ik jhurmut ghuum raha hai
puuja ki lazzat men kho kar mandir ke tabinda ziine chuum raha hai
ek bahut patli pagdandi sahil-e-dariya se mandir tak kaanp rahi hai
naav chalane vaali ladki chappu ko mathe se lagae haanp rahi hai
divani ko kaun batae us mandir ki dhun men sab thak-har gae hain
saae ban ke ghuum rahe hain jo be-bak chalane vaale paar gae hain
vo jab naav se utregi matiyale matiyale badal ghir aenge
maidanon par kohsaron par dariya par naav par sab par chha jaenge
avval to pagdandi kho kar gir jaegi gharon gharon men bechari
bach nikli to ho jaegi us ke nazuk dil par ik haibat si taari
hosh men aai to rag rag par ek nasha sa be-hoshi ka chhaya hoga
jism ke badle us mandir men dhundla ik lachkila saaya hoga
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