Ajje Latha Nahio Akhiyan Da Chaa
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa,
Ajje Latha Nahio Akhiyan Da Chaa
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa,.
"Vekh Ke
Teriyan Naaz Adaava,
Jii Karda Tenu Vekhi Jaava. Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio...
"Naee Tereyo
Nazareyo Jii Bharda
Tenu Takda Rava Aiho Jii Karda.
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio...
"Teri Deed Da Chaa
Nazra Na Chura
Zara Nazar Mila Ke Betha Raah.
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio...
"Ajj Mukk Jan
Hasratan Deed Dian
Tu Kund Nu Tham Ke Betha Raah
Meri Jaan
Jandi Ae Te Pai Jave
Tu Zulf Saja Ke Betha Raah.
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio...
"Je Aagya
Naal Sabab De Tu
Aaj Therr Jaa
Vasata Rab Da Tu.
Ajje Latha Nahio
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Dhola Meri Akhiyan Da Chaa
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa
Ajje Latha Nahio...
"Rab Poori Kiti
Dil Di Dua
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa.
Haaye shona meri Akhiyan da chaa
Haaye shona meri Akhiyan da chaa
"Akhiyan To Raz Raz
Aaj Tak Lain De
Sajna De Kol Zara
Sajna Nu Bain De
Naiyo Zindgi Nu Maani Da Vasa.
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Akhiyan Da chaa...
"Samne Baitha Ke Tenu
Har Dam Saj Ve
Needh Laiye Channa Assi
Pyar Di Namaz Ve.
Ve Sadi Kari Na Tu
"Namaz" Kaza
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa
Ajje Latha Nahio
Akhiyan Da chaa
Tu Thodi Der Hor Thair Jaa.
Ajje Latha nahio...!
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Overall Meaning:
The song "Haje Latha Nahio Akhiyan Da Cha" by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan delves into the theme of longing and desire for the beloved. It begins with Khan addressing his beloved, urging her to wait a little longer, as the longing and desire for her presence in his life is too strong. He then reflects on her beauty and how he can't help but stare at her, which fills his being with an incomparable joy. He begs her not to steal his gaze and keep it fixed on her but to return his gaze with her own so that they can share a moment of connection.
The lyrics then move on to his plea for her to look at him and not turn away, as their love is precious and he doesn't want to lose her. He speaks of his heart's desire for her and how he wants to spend his life in her company. The refrain "Ajje Latha Nahio Akhiyan Da Chaa" is repeated throughout the song, emphasizing the intense longing Khan feels for his beloved's presence in his life.
Towards the end of the song, Khan speaks of the devotion he has for his beloved, comparing it to a prayer that he recites constantly. He implores her to stay with him, assuring her that the love they share is blessed by God himself.
Overall, "Haje Latha Nahio Akhiyan Da Cha" is a beautiful expression of the intense longing and desire a person can feel for another, and the joy that comes from being in their presence. The way Khan delivers the lyrics with such fervor and emotion, coupled with the soul-stirring music, makes it an unforgettable piece of Sufi music.
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