bhiksha de de maiya pingale
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
jogi ubochhe tare dware maiya pingale
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re
khaiyo kare chhe pukar raja bharat re
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re
hey khemre jvashe bhikh to maro
khau jehar katar
hey khemre jvashe bhikh to maro
khau jehar katar
keshar chandan chhodi na raja
keshar chandan chhodi na raja
dhanu ka bahut avtar
raka bharat re bhesh re utaro raja bhart re

hey lachhu je lalaa te mithya na tha tu
kar na ro kirtaar
hey lachhu je lalaa te mithya na tha tu
kar na ro kirtaar
kanchan si kaya to rakh thahani
kanchan si kaya to rakh thahani
sohe nahi sharnkar maiya pingale
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
hey rangal lao raja bhin ma mara
re lao rang tha
hey rangal lao raja bhin ma mara
re lao rang tha
daya kari man chhodo na aekli
daya kari man chhodo na aekli
maharaj bich majhdar raja bhart re
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re

jangal na jogi to jangal mein shobhe
shobhe nahi sansar'
jangal na jogi to jangal mein shobhe
shobhe nahi sansar'alakh nirjan
alakh nirjan alakh nirjan
alakh nirjan ni duhani dikhavi
alakh nirjan ni duhani dikhavi maita pingale
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
jogi ubochhe tare dware maiya pingale
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re
bhiksha de de maiya pingale
bhesh re utaaro raja bharat re

Give alms, Mother Pingala, give alms,
A mendicant stands at your door, Mother Pingala.
Give alms, Mother Pingala.

Shed your disguise, King Bharata,
Shed your disguise, King Bharata,
The hungry cry out, King Bharata.
Shed your disguise, King Bharata.

If this, my alms, brings you no gain,
I'll consume poison instead,
If this, my alms, brings you no gain,
I'll consume poison instead.

Leave behind your saffron and sandalwood, King,
Leave behind your saffron and sandalwood, King,
For the bow has many incarnations.
Raja Bharata, shed your disguise, King Bharata.

Your tears, my child, are not in vain,
Do not weep, O Creator,
Your tears, my child, are not in vain,
Do not weep, O Creator.

Keep your golden body as it is,
Keep your golden body as it is,
It does not suit the mendicant, Mother Pingala.
Give alms, Mother Pingala.

Oh, the colors you bring, Raja, within me,
Bring those colors forth!
Oh, the colors you bring, Raja, within me,
Bring those colors forth!

Show mercy, do not abandon me alone,
Show mercy, do not abandon me alone,
My King, you are in the midst of the sea, Raja Bharata.
Shed your disguise, King Bharata.

The ascetic of the forest belongs in the forest,
Not in the world,
The ascetic of the forest belongs in the forest,
Not in the world, Alakh Niranjan,
Alakh Niranjan, Alakh Niranjan,
Alakh Niranjan, show me your heart,
Alakh Niranjan, show me your heart, Mother Pingala.
Give alms, Mother Pingala,
A mendicant stands at your door, Mother Pingala.
Give alms, Mother Pingala.
Shed your disguise, King Bharata.
Give alms, Mother Pingala.
Shed your disguise, King Bharata.
Give alms, Mother Pingala.
Shed your disguise, King Bharata.