Piya ke karan, sakhi, main dhúnrhi phiri mulkan sare
Chali Sundari Riwa, Jabalpur, Sagar, Búndi ko jati
Muluk Chaneri, Gualyar, Púna, Sitara nagichati
Amrawati, Gujarat, Malwa, Burhanpur tak nahin pati
Jhansi, Datiya dhúnrhke Jhanna Panna pachtati
Nimach, Haidarabad, Nagpur, Súrat, Bambai, Gulzare
Piya ke karan, Sakhi, main dhúnhi mulkain sare
Piya gaye pardesa; kawan sa desa jahan bilmhe piyare?
My sweetheart has gone to a foreign place? which is the land where I will find my
beloved?
For the sake of my beloved, friend! I have roamed searching all lands.
The lady started off to Riwa, Jabalpur, Sagar, till Bundi she went
She then arrived at Chaneri, Gwalior, Poona, Satara.
Amrawati, Gujarat, Malwa, and she could not find him till Burhanpur.
Searches in Jhansi and Dattia, regrets at Jhanna Panna.
Goes to Nimach, Hyderabad, Nagpur, Surat, Bombay and Gulzara.
For the sake of my beloved, friend! I have roamed searching all lands
My sweetheart has gone to a foreign place? which is the land where I will find my
beloved?
Prayag, Banda, aur Lakhnan, chali Sundari Kampú miyani
Kanauj, Koil, Farrukhabad, Kalpi—sab janai
Mirath, Muradabad, Bhagalpnr, Sadar Agra sun sanai
Dihli, Ambala, Jalandhar, Baghnare tak lag janai
Kashmir, Karnal, Lahaur, gai hai Kabul Kandhare
Prayag (Allahabad), Banda, Lucknow, the lady went to Kanpur;
Then to Kanauj, Koil, Farrukhabad, Kalpi places known to all.
She found no trace at Meerut, Moradabad, Bhagalpur and army headquarters Agra
Delhi, Ambala, Jalandhar and Baghnari till,
Kashmir, Karnal, Lahore, she went to Kabul and Kandahar.
Takht Jaunpur, Tanra, Bangla, Ajudhya, pahunchi nari
Butaul Betiya, Janakpur, Azamgarh ki tayyari.
Tamsen, Nepal, Gorakhpur, Chin, Atak, dhúrhai jari.
To the, seat of empire Jaunpur, Tanda, Bengal, and Ayodhya she reached
Butwal, Bettiah, Janakpur , Prepared for travel to Azamgarh
Then to Thompson, Nepal, Gorakhpur, China, and Attock.
Ramnagar, Kashi, Nainagarh, Ghazipur ko gai abata
Rasara, Chhappra, Danapur, Patne tak na mila pata
Munger, Murshidabad. Bharatpur, Rajmahal jahan bana qila
Chali Bankuri, Sayyadpur, Kalkatta púrubi zilla
Dhaka dhúnrha, Bangala dhúnrah Katakpuri men piya piyari
Ramnagar, Banaras, Chunar and to Ghazipur
Rasra-Chapra, Dinapur and Patna she did not find his trace
Monghyr, Murshedabad, Bharatpur and Rajmahal where a fort is built,
and so on to Bankura, Saidpur and Calcutta in the eastern district
She searched provinces of Dacca and Bengal: she met her beloved at Cuttack.
Mihr hui us rab ki nari par, bahut dina par mili sajan
Rasúl gir guru hain man piyari par sada makan
Hanuman ka chela Durga zilla shahr ka kiya kai than
Beniramji nai nit banake gate hain chhand
Mirzapur darmiyan khiyal kath Babaigir he lalkare
God was merciful on her that she found her beloved after many days
My teacher Rasúl Gir’s mind is always devoted to his friends
Durga, pupil of Hanuman, resident of the city, has made this song
Beniram created and sings new songs always At Mirzapur Babaigir sings this song loudly
