1/1: sannaate

dar humko bhi lagta hai

raaste ke sannaate se

lekin ek safar par ai dil

ab jaana to hoga

i too feel frightened

by the lonely quietness of the path

but my heart is set on this journey

i have no choice but to go

Javed Akhtar

(5)

safar (20) journey, travel

dar (6) window, door, gate

raaste (4) path, paths

sannaate (1) silence, quietness

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