Mirza Lyrics English Translation – Ranjit Bawa

Ve Mainu Sabhe Peedan Ne Mandiyan
I can endure every kind of pain.

Aa Ikk Buri Bhaiyan Di Peed
But the pain of losing brothers is unbearable.

Khadeyan Taan Nahi Rajjda
Still water never satisfies.

Oh Te Thalleyan Ni Rehnda Neer
And flowing water can never be held back.

Aa Kaahnu Bhaina Me Jeondiyan
Why should sisters keep living,

Te Vichhar Jaan Jinhna De Veer
When they are separated from their brothers?

Aa Puttar Mayein Bhullde Aalmaan
Sons forget their mothers once they become wise and grown.

Te Bhaavein Hoke Maran Fakeer
Even if they eventually die as poor beggars.

Maa Mirza Di Boldi
Mirza’s mother speaks.

Kehndi Bakki Te Kalyan
Calling out to Bakki and Kalyan.

Kehndi Kithe Aa Ni Bakkiye
She asks, “Where are you, Bakki?”

Kehndi Kithe Aa Ni Bakkiye Mera Mirza Sher Jawan
She asks, “Where are you, Bakki, and where is my lion-hearted young Mirza?”

Mainu Supne Aaunde Chandre
I keep seeing terrible dreams.

Mainu Supne Aaunde Chandre Te Aangan Aaunda Khaan
I keep seeing terrible dreams, and it feels as though the courtyard itself is coming to swallow me.

Yaaro Bakki Aggeyon Boldi
Friends, Bakki replies in return.

Oh Yaaro Bakki Aggeyon Boldi
Oh friends, Bakki replies in return.

Ho Mere Beliyo
Oh, my companions.

Yaaro Bakki Aggeyon Boldi
Friends, Bakki replies in return.

Te Saara Dasdi Haal
And tells the whole story.

Kehndi Tere Putt Jawan Ne
She says, “Your brave young son…”

Tere Putt Jawan Ne
Your brave young son…

Kehndi Tere Putt Jawan Ne
She says, “Your brave young son…”

Buddhiye Sahiba Layi Udhaar
Has eloped with Sahiba, an old woman.

Ni Oh Heth Jandore So Gaya
He fell asleep beneath the Jand tree.

Ni Oh Heth Jandore So Gaya Te Supna Lai Sambhaal
He fell asleep beneath the Jand tree, so now all you can do is cherish his memories.

Ni Oh Naal Teeran De Fandeya
They pierced him with arrows.

Ni Oh Naal Teeran De Fandeya Te Keeta Khoob Halaal
They pierced him with arrows and brutally killed him.

Kehnde Kise Naal Na Hovani
They say may this never happen to anyone.

Oh Kehnde Kise Naal Na Hovani Hoi Jaisi Mirze Naal
Oh, they say may no one ever suffer the fate that Mirza did.

Oh Jatt Moya Peya Vi Tapkda
Even in death, that Jatt warrior still shines.

Oh Jatt Moya Peya Vi Tapkda O Mere Beliyo
Even in death, that Jatt warrior still shines, oh my companions.

Jatt Moya Peya Vi Tapkda Jiyon Tapke Suraj Naal
Even in death, that Jatt warrior shines as brightly as the blazing sun.

Kehnde Sunke Haalat Putt Di
Hearing what happened to her son.

Kehnde Sun Ke Haalat Putt Di
Hearing what happened to her son.

Maata Diggi Dhart Niraash
His mother collapsed to the ground in despair.

Othe Kattha Ho Gaya Kaurma
The entire family gathered there.

Othe Kattha Ho Gaya Kaurma Te Jitna Vasda Paas
The entire family and everyone living nearby gathered there.

Kehnde Utth Naseebo Surt Kar
They said, “Get up, Naseebo, gather your strength.”

Kehnde Utth Naseebo Surt Kar Te Pher Lagge Dharvaas
They said, “Get up, Naseebo, gather your strength and be patient.”

Aapan Badla Laange Khall Da
We will avenge his death.

Aapan Badla Laange Khall Da Oh Mere Mirzeya
We will avenge his death, O my Mirza.

Aapan Badla Lange Khand Da
We will take complete revenge.

Te Kar Chandharan Da
And against the Chandhar clan.

Teri Thok Chandharan Da
We will strike down the Chandhar clan.

Teri Thok Chandharan Da Naas
We will wipe out the Chandhar clan completely.