mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi aaj mahandi lagane ko
aayi hai bahana aur teri bhabhiya
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
aaj mahandi lagane ko
aayi hai bahana aur teri bhabhiya
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi

aam ka buta maa ne gaya
duje ki jholi me dal diya
re tujhe aaj sajane ko
aayi hai bahana aur teri bhabhiya
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
aaj mahandi lagane ko
aayi hai bahana aur teri bhabhiya
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi

baithi hai sakhiya gher ke tujhko
roti hai ankhiya hanste hai chehre
doli me bithne ko
aaye hai bahana aur teri bhabhiya
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
aaj mahandi lagane ko
aayi hai bahana aur teri bhabhiya
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi
mahandi mahandi mahandi mahandi

Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, today, to adorn you,
Come your sisters and your sisters-in-law.
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Today, to adorn you,
Come your sisters and your sisters-in-law.
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna.

A mango sapling, mother did plant,
For another's palanquin, now you are sent.
To prepare you this day,
Come your sisters and your sisters-in-law.
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Today, to adorn you,
Come your sisters and your sisters-in-law.
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna.

Surrounding you, the friends do sit,
Tears well in eyes, smiles the faces greet.
For the palanquin's coming,
Come your sisters and your sisters-in-law.
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Today, to adorn you,
Come your sisters and your sisters-in-law.
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna,
Henna, henna, henna, henna.