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    judā na ham se ho ai ḳhush-jamāl holī meñ

    ki yaar phirte haiñ yāroñ ke taal holī meñ

    har ek aish se haigā bahāl holī meñ

    bahār aur kuchh ab ke hai saal holī meñ

    mazā hai sair hai har kamāl holī meñ

    sabhoñ ke aish ko phāgun ye mahīna hai

    safed-o-zard meñ lekin kamāl kiina hai

    talā zard kane sar-basar ḳhazīna hai

    safed paas faqat siim dafīna hai

    har ek dil meñ hai rustam-o-zāl holī meñ

    kahā safed se āḳhir ko zard ne ye payām

    ki ai safed ab chhoḌ de jahāñ maqām

    maiñ aayā ab to mirā band-o-bast hogā tamām

    mujh se aan ke mil chhoḌ apnī zid kalām

    vagarna khīñgā infi.āl holī meñ

    milegā mujh se to maiñ tujh ko phir baḌhā.uñgā

    banā ke aap paas apne le biThāuñgā

    kahā safed ne maiñ mutlaqan na ā.uñgā

    tujhī ko baad ka.ī din ke maiñ bhigā.ungā

    apnā dekhiyo kyā hogā haal holī meñ

    ye sun ke taish meñ aa zard sipah-sālār

    chaḌh aaya fauj ko le kar safed par yak-bār

    udhar safed bhī laḌne ko ho ke aayā savār

    saf-e-muqābla donoñ jab huiiñ tayyār

    huā karaḳht javāb-o-savāl holī meñ

    milā idhar se safed aur udhar se zard bahār

    ghaTā.eñ rañg-ba-rañg faujoñ jhukīñ sarshār

    pakhāleñ mashkeñ chhuTīñ rañg key paḌī pauchhār

    aur chaar taraf se pichkāriyoñ key maarā maarā

    uḌā zamīñ se zamāñ tak gulāl holī meñ

    yahāñ to donoñ meñ aapas meñ ho rahī ye jañg

    udhar se aayā jo ik shoḳh bā-ruḳh-e-gul-rañg

    hazāroñ nāznīñ māshūq aur us ke sañg

    nashe meñ mast khulī zulf joḌe rañg-ba-rañg

    kahā ki pūchho to kyā hai ye haal holī meñ

    kahā kisī ne ki ai bādshāh-e-mah-rū yaañ

    safed-o-zard ye aapas meñ laḌ rahe haiñ yahāñ

    ye sun ke aap vo donoñ ke aa gayā darmiyāñ

    idhar se thāñbā use aur udhar us ko ki haañ

    tum is qadar na karo iḳhtilāl holī meñ

    kahā tumhārī ḳhusūmat mājrā hai kyā

    kahā safed ne nāhaq ye zard hai laḌtā

    ye sun ke us ne vahīñ apnā ik mañgā joḌā

    phir apne haath se joḌe ko chhiḌakvāñ rañvā

    kahā ki donoñ raho shāmil-e-hāl holī meñ

    phir apne tan meñ jo pahnā vo ḳhil.at-e-rañgīñ

    sabhoñ ko hukm kiyā tum bhī pahno ab yuuñ hiiñ

    hazāroñ laḌkoñ ne pahne vo joḌne phir vūñhīñ

    pukārī ḳhalq ki insāf chāhiye yūñhīñ

    huā phir aur husn-o-jamāl holī meñ

    miyāñ maiñ kyā kahūñ phir is maze Thahrī bahār

    jidhar ko aañkh uThā kar nazar karo ik baar

    hazāroñ baaġh ravāñ haiñ karoḌoñ haiñ gulzār

    chaman chaman paḌe phirte haiñ sarv gul ruḳhsār

    ajab bahār ke haiñ naunihāl holī meñ

    jo nahar husn hai mauj maar chaltī hai

    alam liye hue aage bahār chaltī hai

    agāḌī mast saf-e-gul-ezār chaltī hai

    pachhāḌī āshiqoñ sab qatār chaltī hai

    bhuul ke dil meñ ḳhushī ḳhayāl holī meñ

    gulāl abiir se kitne bhare haiñ chaupā.e

    tamām hāthoñ meñ gaḌve bhī rañg ke laa.e

    koī kahe hai kisī se ki ham bhī lo aa.e

    to us se kahtā vo hans kar ki aa mire jaa.e

    hañsī ḳhushī hai qāl-o-maqāl holī meñ

    isī bahār se gokul puure meñ pohñche

    aur manDī naa.ī aur sayyad ḳhaañ manDī se

    sab ālam-ganj meñ shāh-ganj-o-tāj-ganj phire

    haiñ shahar meñ nahīñ aur gird shahar ke rahte

    huā hujūm bahar kamāl holī meñ

    sabhoñ ko le ke kanārī bazār meñ aa.e

    phir motī kaTre palThī ke log sab dhaa.e

    ki pīpal-manDī-o-pannī galī ke bhī aa.e

    jahāñ-tahāñ se ye ghir ghir ke log sab dhaa.e

    ki be-navāoñ ke dekheñ jamāl holī meñ

    huī jo sab meñ sharīf-o-razīl meñ holī

    to pahle rañg key pichkāriyoñ key maar huī

    kisī bhar gayā jaama kisī pagḌī bharī

    kisī ke muñh pe lagā.ī gulāl key muTThī

    to rafta rafta huī phir ye chaal holī meñ

    ghaTā.eñ mashk-o-pakhāloñ jhuum kar aa.iiñ

    sunahrī bijliyāñ pichkāriyoñ chamkā.īñ

    sabā ne rañg bauchhāreñ aa ke barsā.īñ

    havā ne aan ke sāñvan jhaḌiyāñ banvā.īñ

    lagī barasne ko mashk-o-pakhāl holī meñ

    idhar gulāl bādal bhī chhā gayā ghanghor

    sadā-e-ra.ad huī har kisī ġhul aur shor

    ye laḌke nāznīñ boleñ haiñ kokalā juuñ mor

    tamām rañg bauchhār se haiñ shorābor

    ajab hai rañg lagī barshgāl holī meñ

    lagā ke chauk se aur chār-sū talak dekhā

    ki jāgah ek bhī til dharne nahīñ hai zarā

    tamām bhiiḌ se har taraf band hai rastā

    tis uupar rañg bādal hai is qadar barsā

    ki har galī meñ bahā Dholī-khāl holī meñ

    'nazīr' holī to hai har nagar meñ achchhī ḳhuub

    va-lek ḳhatm huā āgare pe ye uslūb

    kahāñ haiñ aise sanam aur kahāñ haiñ ye mahbūb

    jinhoñ ke dekhe se āshiq hove taaza qulūb

    tirī nirālī hai yaañ chāl-Dhāl holī meñ

    juda na hum se ho ai KHush-jamal holi mein

    ki yar phirte hain yaron ke tal holi mein

    har ek aish se haiga bahaal holi mein

    bahaar aur kuchh ab ke hai sal holi mein

    maza hai sair hai har su kamal holi mein

    sabhon ke aish ko phagun ka ye mahina hai

    safed-o-zard mein lekin kamal kina hai

    tala ka zard kane sar-basar KHazina hai

    safed pas faqat sim ka dafina hai

    har ek dil mein hai rustam-o-zal holi mein

    kaha safed se aaKHir ko zard ne ye payam

    ki ai safed tu ab chhoD de jahan ka maqam

    main aaya ab to mera band-o-bast hoga tamam

    tu mujh se aan ke mil chhoD apni zid ka kalam

    wagarna khinga tu infial holi mein

    milega mujh se to main tujh ko phir baDhaunga

    bana ke aap sa pas apne le biThaunga

    kaha safed ne main mutlaqan na aaunga

    tujhi ko baad kai din ke main bhigaunga

    tu apna dekhiyo kya hoga haal holi mein

    ye sun ke taish mein aa zard ka sipah-salar

    chaDh aaya fauj ko le kar safed par yak-bar

    udhar safed bhi laDne ko ho ke aaya sawar

    saf-e-muqabla donon ki jab huin tayyar

    hua karaKHt jawab-o-sawal holi mein

    mila idhar se safed aur udhar se zard bahaar

    ghaTaen rang-ba-rang faujon ki jhukin sarshaar

    pakhaalen mashken chhuTin rang key paDi pauchhaar

    aur chaar taraf se pichkariyon key mara mara

    uDa zamin se zaman tak gulal holi mein

    yahan to donon mein aapas mein ho rahi ye jang

    udhar se aaya jo ek shoKH ba-ruKH-e-gul-rang

    hazaron naznin mashuq aur us ke sang

    nashe mein mast khuli zulf joDe rang-ba-rang

    kaha ki puchho to kya hai ye haal holi mein

    kaha kisi ne ki ai baadshah-e-mah-ru yan

    safed-o-zard ye aapas mein laD rahe hain yahan

    ye sun ke aap wo donon ke aa gaya darmiyan

    idhar se thanba use aur udhar us ko ki han

    tum is qadar na karo iKHtilal holi mein

    kaha tumhaari KHusumat ka majra hai kya

    kaha safed ne nahaq ye zard hai laDta

    ye sun ke us ne wahin apna ek manga joDa

    phir apne hath se joDe ko chhiDakwan ranwa

    kaha ki donon raho shamil-e-haal holi mein

    phir apne tan mein jo pahna wo KHilat-e-rangin

    sabhon ko hukm kiya tum bhi pahno ab yun hin

    hazaron laDkon ne pahne wo joDne phir wunhin

    pukari KHalq ki insaf chahiye yunhin

    hua phir aur hi husn-o-jamal holi mein

    miyan main kya kahun phir is maze ki Thahri bahaar

    jidhar ko aankh uTha kar nazar karo ek bar

    hazaron bagh rawan hain karoDon hain gulzar

    chaman chaman paDe phirte hain sarw gul ruKHsar

    ajab bahaar ke hain naunihaal holi mein

    jo nahar husn ki hai mauj mar chalti hai

    alam liye hue aage bahaar chalti hai

    agaDi mast saf-e-gul-ezar chalti hai

    pachhaDi aashiqon ki sab qatar chalti hai

    bhul ke dil mein KHushi ka KHayal holi mein

    gulal abir se kitne bhare hain chaupae

    tamam hathon mein gaDwe bhi rang ke lae

    koi kahe hai kisi se ki hum bhi lo aae

    to us se kahta wo hans kar ki aa mere jae

    hansi KHushi ka hai qal-o-maqal holi mein

    isi bahaar se gokul pure mein ja pohnche

    aur manDi nai ki aur sayyad KHan ki manDi se

    sab aalam-ganj mein shah-ganj-o-taj-ganj phire

    hain shahar mein nahin aur gird shahar ke rahte

    hua hujum ka bahar kamal holi mein

    sabhon ko le ke kanari bazar mein aae

    phir moti kaTre palThi ke log sab dhae

    ki pipal-manDi-o-panni gali ke bhi aae

    jahan-tahan se ye ghir ghir ke log sab dhae

    ki be-nawaon ke dekhen jamal holi mein

    hui jo sab mein sharif-o-razil mein holi

    to pahle rang key pichkariyon key mar hui

    kisi ka bhar gaya jama kisi ki pagDi bhari

    kisi ke munh pe lagai gulal key muTThi

    to rafta rafta hui phir ye chaal holi mein

    ghaTaen mashk-o-pakhaalon ki jhum kar aain

    sunahri bijliyan pichkariyon ki chamkain

    saba ne rang ki bauchhaaren aa ke barsain

    hawa ne aan ke sanwan ki jhaDiyan banwain

    lagi barasne ko mashk-o-pakhaal holi mein

    idhar gulal ka baadal bhi chha gaya ghanghor

    sada-e-rad hui har kisi ka ghul aur shor

    ye laDke naznin bolen hain kokala jun mor

    tamam rang ki bauchhaar se hain shorabor

    ajab hai rang lagi barshgal holi mein

    laga ke chauk se aur chaar-su talak dekha

    ki jagah ek bhi til dharne ki nahin hai zara

    tamam bhiD se har taraf band hai rasta

    tis upar rang ka baadal hai is qadar barsa

    ki har gali mein baha Dholi-khaal holi mein

    'nazir' holi to hai har nagar mein achchhi KHub

    wa-lek KHatm hua aagare pe ye uslub

    kahan hain aise sanam aur kahan hain ye mahbub

    jinhon ke dekhe se aashiq ka howe taza qulub

    teri nirali hai yan chaal-Dhaal holi mein

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