ye bachcha kis kaa bachcha hai
— Ibn E Insha
1
Ye bachcha kaisaa bachcha hai
Ye bachcha kaalaa kaalaa saa
Ye kaalaa saa maTiyaalaa saa
Ye bachcha bhookaa bhookaa saa
Ye bachcha sookhaa sookhaa saa
Ye bachcha kis kaa bachcha hai
Ye bachcha kaisaa bachcha hai
Jo ret pe tanhaa baiThaa hai
Naa is ke peT men roTee hai
Naa is ke tan par kapDaa hai
Naa is ke sar par Topee hai
Naa is ke pair men juutaa hai
Naa is ke paas khilaunon men
Koee bhaaloo hai, koi ghoDaa hai
Naa is kaa jee bahlaane ko
Koee loree hai, koi jhoolaa hai
Naa is kee jeb men dhelaa hai
Naa is ke haath men paisaa hai
Naa is ke ammee abboo hain
Naa is kee aapaa khaalaa hai
Ye saare jag men tanhaa hai
Ye bachcha kaisaa bachcha hai
2
Ye sahraa kaisaa sahraa hai
Naa is sahraa men baadal hai
Naa is sahraa men barkhaa hai
Naa is sahraa men baalee hai
Naa is sahraa men khoshaa hai
Naa is sahraa men sabza hai
Naa is sahraa men saayaa hai
Ye sahraa bhuuk kaa sahraa hai
Ye sahraa maut kaa sahraa hai
3
Ye bachcha kaise baiThaa hai
Ye bachcha kab se baiThaa hai
Ye bachcha kya kuch poochhtaa hai
Ye bachcha kya kuch kahtaa hai
Ye dunya kaisee dunya hai
Ye dunya kis kee dunya hai
4
Is dunya ke kuch TukDon men
Kaheen phuul khile kaheen sabza hai
Kaheen baadal ghir ghir aate hain
Kaheen chashma hai kaheen Dariya hai
Kaheen oonche mahl aTaariyaan hain
Kaheen mahfil hai kaheen melaa hai
Kaheen kapDon ke baazaar saje
Ye resham hai ye diibaa hai
Kaheen ghalle ke ambaar lage
Sab gehoon dhaan muhayyaa hai
Kaheen daulat ke sandooq bhare
Haan taanbaa sonaa ruupaa hai
Tum jo maango so haazir hai
Tum jo chaaho so miltaa hai
Is bhuuk ke dukh kee dunya men
Ye kaisaa sukh kaa sapnaa hai
Vo kis dhartee ke TukDe hain
Ye kis dunya kaa hissa hai
5
Ham jis aadam ke beTe hain
Ye us aadam kaa beTaa hai
Ye aadam ek hee aadam hai
Ye goraa hai yaa kaalaa hai
Ye dhartee ek hee dhartee hai
Ye dunya ek hee dunya hai
Sab ik daataa ke bande hain
Sab bandon kaa ik daataa hai
Kuchh poorab pachchham farq nahin
Is dhartee par haq sab kaa hai
6
Ye tanhaa bachcha be-chaara
Ye bachcha jo yahaan baiThaa hai
Is bachche kee kaheen bhuuk miTe
(kya mushkil hai ho saktaa hai)
Is bachche ko kaheen duudh mile
(haan duudh yahaan bahteraa hai)
Is bachche kaa koi tan Dhaanke
(kya kapDon kaa yahaan toDaa hai)
Is bachche ko koi god men le
(insaan jo ab tak zinda hai)
Phir dekhe kaisaa bachcha hai
Ye kitnaa pyaaraa bachcha hai
7
Is jag men sab kuch rab kaa hai
Jo rab kaa hai wo sab kaa hai
Sab apne hain koi ghair nahin
Har chiiz men sab kaa saajhaa hai
Jo baDhtaa hai jo ugtaa hai
Vo daanaa hai yaa meva hai
Jo kapDaa hai jo kambal hai
Jo chaandee hai jo sonaa hai
Vo sara hai is bachche kaa
Jo teraa hai jo meraa hai
Ye bachcha kis kaa bachcha hai
Ye bachcha sab kaa bachcha hai!
1
Ye bachcha kaisa bachcha hai
Ye bachcha kala kala sa
Ye kala sa maTiyala sa
Ye bachcha bhuka bhuka sa
Ye bachcha sukha sukha sa
Ye bachcha kis ka bachcha hai
Ye bachcha kaisa bachcha hai
Jo ret pe tanha baiTha hai
Na is ke peT mein roTi hai
Na is ke tan par kapDa hai
Na is ke sar par Topi hai
Na is ke pair mein juta hai
Na is ke pas khilaunon mein
Koi bhaalu hai, koi ghoDa hai
Na is ka ji bahlane ko
Koi lori hai, koi jhula hai
Na is ki jeb mein dhela hai
Na is ke hath mein paisa hai
Na is ke ammi abbu hain
Na is ki aapa KHala hai
Ye sare jag mein tanha hai
Ye bachcha kaisa bachcha hai
2
Ye sahra kaisa sahra hai
Na is sahra mein baadal hai
Na is sahra mein barkha hai
Na is sahra mein baali hai
Na is sahra mein KHosha hai
Na is sahra mein sabza hai
Na is sahra mein saya hai
Ye sahra bhuk ka sahra hai
Ye sahra maut ka sahra hai
3
Ye bachcha kaise baiTha hai
Ye bachcha kab se baiTha hai
Ye bachcha kya kuch puchhta hai
Ye bachcha kya kuch kahta hai
Ye duniya kaisi duniya hai
Ye duniya kis ki duniya hai
4
Is duniya ke kuch TukDon mein
Kahin phul khile kahin sabza hai
Kahin baadal ghir ghir aate hain
Kahin chashma hai kahin dariya hai
Kahin unche mahl aTariyan hain
Kahin mahfil hai kahin mela hai
Kahin kapDon ke bazar saje
Ye resham hai ye diba hai
Kahin ghalle ke ambar lage
Sab gehun dhan muhayya hai
Kahin daulat ke sanduq bhare
Han tanba sona rupa hai
Tum jo mango so hazir hai
Tum jo chaho so milta hai
Is bhuk ke dukh ki duniya mein
Ye kaisa sukh ka sapna hai
Wo kis dharti ke TukDe hain
Ye kis duniya ka hissa hai
5
Hum jis aadam ke beTe hain
Ye us aadam ka beTa hai
Ye aadam ek hi aadam hai
Ye gora hai ya kala hai
Ye dharti ek hi dharti hai
Ye duniya ek hi duniya hai
Sab ek data ke bande hain
Sab bandon ka ek data hai
Kuchh purab pachchham farq nahin
Is dharti par haq sab ka hai
6
Ye tanha bachcha be-chaara
Ye bachcha jo yahan baiTha hai
Is bachche ki kahin bhuk miTe
(kya mushkil hai ho sakta hai)
Is bachche ko kahin dudh mile
(han dudh yahan bahtera hai)
Is bachche ka koi tan Dhanke
(kya kapDon ka yahan toDa hai)
Is bachche ko koi god mein le
(insan jo ab tak zinda hai)
Phir dekhe kaisa bachcha hai
Ye kitna pyara bachcha hai
7
Is jag mein sab kuch rab ka hai
Jo rab ka hai wo sab ka hai
Sab apne hain koi ghair nahin
Har chiz mein sab ka sajha hai
Jo baDhta hai jo ugta hai
Wo dana hai ya mewa hai
Jo kapDa hai jo kambal hai
Jo chandi hai jo sona hai
Wo sara hai is bachche ka
Jo tera hai jo mera hai
Ye bachcha kis ka bachcha hai
Ye bachcha sab ka bachcha hai!