Mere Dholna Sun Ami Je Tomar Lyrics - Shreya Ghosal
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Ga, ma, pa Ga, pa, ni, re, ni, dha, ga, ma, pa Do dilon ki yeh prem kahaani Le aayi, dekho, kahaan In lakiron mein milna apna tha Janmon pehle likha Hamaare milan ko hain tarse jo naina Inhein aaj na rokna Judaa ab na honge, karo humse waada Mera saath na chhodna Tumhein aaj paayenge ya mar hi jaayenge Yeh khwaab na todna Mere dholna, sun mere pyaar ki dhun Mere dholna, sun Meri chaahatein toh fiza mein bahengi Zinda rahengi hoke fana Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-de-re, ta-na-de-re, de-re-na Ami je tomar Shudhu je tomar Ami je tomar Tu jo nahin toh mera yeh mann hai banjar zameen Sookhi ret jaisi hoon main, tu hai nami Tu jo nahin toh mera yeh mann hai banjar zameen Sookhi ret jaisi hoon main, tu hai nami Khaamosh in khalaaon se tere sadaayein aati hain Sajde mein sar jhukaaoon main, teri duaaein aati hain Meri yeh zindagi kya hai, teri hi toh amaanat hai Chaah kar bhi na bujhegi ab, janmon ki yeh jo chaahat hai Oh, piya Mere dholna, sun mere pyaar ki dhun Mere dholna, sun Meri chaahatein toh fiza mein bahengi Zinda rahengi hoke fana Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-de-re, ta-na-de-re, de-re-na Ami je tomar Shudhu je tomar Ami je tomar Sa-ni-dha, ni-dha-ma Ma-ga-sa-ni-dha-ni-sa-ga-ma Re-sa-ni, dha-ni-sa-ga Ma-dha-ni-sa, ni-dha-pa-ma, ga-ma-ga-re-sa-ni Ma-ga-sa-ni, dha-ni-sa-ga Ma-ga-sa-ni, dha-ni-sa-ga, ma-ga, ma-ga Sa-ni-dha-ma, ga-ma-dha-ni Sa-ni-dha-ma, ga-ma-dha-ni Sa, ni, dha, ni Dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa Ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni Dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa Ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni Dha-ni-sa-ga-ma, ni-sa-ga-ma-dha Ga-ma, ga-ma, ga-ma, dha-ni-ni-ni-ni, sa-sa-sa-sa Ga-ma, ga-ma, sa-sa-ni-ni, sa-sa-ni-ni, dha-dha-ni-ni Sa-sa, ni-ni, dha-dha, pa-ga, ma sa, sa-sa, ni-ni, dha-dha Dha-ni-sa-sa-sa-sa Ni-dha-sa-sa-sa Pa-dha-sa-sa-sa Ami je tomar
Mere Dholna Sun Ami Je Tomar Lyrics — English Translation & Meaning
Ga, ma, pa Ga, pa, ni, re, ni, dha, ga, ma, pa This love story of two hearts — look where it has brought us In these lines of fate our meeting was written lifetimes before this one These eyes that have thirsted for our union, do not hold them back today We will not be parted again — promise me that, do not let go of my hand Today I will have you, or I will simply die — do not break this dream My beloved, listen to the tune of my love My beloved, listen My longings will go drifting out on the air; they will stay alive even in perishing Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-de-re, ta-na-de-re, de-re-na I am yours Only yours I am yours Without you this heart of mine is barren ground I am like dry sand; you are the moisture Without you this heart of mine is barren ground I am like dry sand; you are the moisture Out of these silent empty spaces your calls keep reaching me When I bow my head in prayer, it is your blessings that arrive What is this life of mine — it is only something you left in my keeping Even if I wanted to, it could not be put out now, this longing of many lifetimes Oh, beloved My beloved, listen to the tune of my love My beloved, listen My longings will go drifting out on the air; they will stay alive even in perishing Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-na-na-tum Ta-na-de-re, ta-na-de-re, de-re-na I am yours Only yours I am yours Sa-ni-dha, ni-dha-ma Ma-ga-sa-ni-dha-ni-sa-ga-ma Re-sa-ni, dha-ni-sa-ga Ma-dha-ni-sa, ni-dha-pa-ma, ga-ma-ga-re-sa-ni Ma-ga-sa-ni, dha-ni-sa-ga Ma-ga-sa-ni, dha-ni-sa-ga, ma-ga, ma-ga Sa-ni-dha-ma, ga-ma-dha-ni Sa-ni-dha-ma, ga-ma-dha-ni Sa, ni, dha, ni Dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa Ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni Dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa, dha-ni-sa Ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni, ma-dha-ni Dha-ni-sa-ga-ma, ni-sa-ga-ma-dha Ga-ma, ga-ma, ga-ma, dha-ni-ni-ni-ni, sa-sa-sa-sa Ga-ma, ga-ma, sa-sa-ni-ni, sa-sa-ni-ni, dha-dha-ni-ni Sa-sa, ni-ni, dha-dha, pa-ga, ma sa, sa-sa, ni-ni, dha-dha Dha-ni-sa-sa-sa-sa Ni-dha-sa-sa-sa Pa-dha-sa-sa-sa I am yours
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About "Mere Dholna Sun Ami Je Tomar" by Shreya Ghosal
From Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007), with music by Pritam and Shreya Ghoshal on lead vocals, this song is famous for something most film songs never attempt: roughly half its running time is sargam, the sung solfège syllables of Indian classical music, performed as a full-speed taan rather than a decorative flourish.
That is not showing off for its own sake. In the film the song belongs to Manjulika, a woman whose identity has been overtaken by a much older one, and the classical passages are the sound of a nineteenth-century court dancer speaking through a modern body. The song has to be virtuosic because the character it represents was.
The Bengali refrain "Ami je tomar" — I am yours, only yours — is the emotional core and the film's recurring motif. Its repetition is not romantic reassurance but something closer to compulsion, a vow that has outlasted the person who made it and the lifetime in which it was made. The Hindi verses make the timescale explicit: this meeting was written lifetimes ago, and this longing cannot be extinguished now.
The imagery around it is all drought and moisture — barren ground, dry sand, the beloved as the only water. Read inside the film, "today I will have you or I will simply die" is not a figure of speech, which is what gives an otherwise conventional line its edge.
"Mere Dholna Sun Ami Je Tomar" is a hindi song by Shreya Ghosal, and this page includes the official music video above so you can listen while you read along. The lyrics open with “Ga, ma, pa”. You can read the complete, 66-line lyrics in full on this page — free, with no sign-up.
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