59 Marsiyā [Paramaribo, 1967]
A
I.
2kahavą̄ hasana tore janama bhaye kahavą̄ chināyo nāravā
II.
kahavą̄ hasana tųh gena khelyo kahavą̄ gąvāyo jānavā
III.
makkā madīnā more janama bhaye dharatī chināyo nāravā
IV.
cauke para maį to gena khelyo karabal gąvāyo jānavā
B3
I.
cārǫ tarafa diyanā jale bicavā bajhiniyā caukī bhare
II.
he allā mero goda bhari de chūṭe bajhiniyā ke nāma re, hāy hāy
A
I.
Where has your birth taken place, Hasan, (and) where was your umbilical cord cut?
II.
Where did you play ball, Hasan, (and) where did you lose your life?
III.
My birth took place at Makkā (i.e. Mecca) (or) Madīnā (i.e. Medina) (and my) umbilical cord was cut on earth.
IV.
I played ball in the courtyard, mother, (and) lost (my) life in (the battlefield of) Qarblā.
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