tune mujhko janam diya, meri maa meri maa
tune mujhko janam diya, meri maa meri maa
ab main teri sewa karun, meri maa meri maa
ye waada raha meri maa
ye waada raha meri maa

purkho ka naam, bada main karunga
apna naam bhi, main roshan karunga
purkho ka naam, bada main karunga
apna naam bhi, main roshan karunga
mujhse yahi umeed kare, meri maa meri maa
mujhse yahi umeed kare, meri maa meri maa
tune mujhko janam diya, meri maa meri maa

tu hi meri shakti, mera samaan hain
tu hi to wo prena, sthaan hain
tu hi meri shakti, mera samaan hain
tu hi to wo prena, sthaan hain
wo baat yaad hain mujhe
aaj bhi maa o meri maa
wo baat yaad hain mujhe
aaj bhi maa o meri maa
tune mujhko janam diya, meri maa meri maa

kabhi teri nazron, se dur ho jaaun
apne kaam ke liye, videsh bhi jaaun
kabhi teri nazron, se dur ho jaaun
apne kaam ke liye, videsh bhi jaaun
tu chinta kare, meri maa meri maa
tu chinta kare, meri maa meri maa
jo tu swayam, pardesh ko jaayen
jo tu swayam, pardesh ko jaayen
yaad karu tujhko main meri maa
meri maa meri maa, meri maa meri maa
teri yaad sataye mujhko
teri yaad sataye mujhko
yaad sataye meri maa
teri yaad sataye meri maa

tu janani meri maa, tu pyaari meri maa
jag se nyaari meri maa, tu pyaari meri maa.

You birthed my soul, my Mother, my Mother,
You birthed my soul, my Mother, my Mother,
You birthed my soul, my Mother, my Mother,
This vow I make, my Mother,
This vow I make, my Mother.

My ancestors' name, I will magnify,
My own name too, I will glorify,
My ancestors' name, I will magnify,
My own name too, I will glorify,
This is the hope, you hold for me, my Mother,
This is the hope, you hold for me, my Mother,
You birthed my soul, my Mother, my Mother.

You are my strength, my very honor,
You are the source, the sacred harbor,
You are my strength, my very honor,
You are the source, the sacred harbor,
That memory remains,
Even now, Mother, oh my Mother,
That memory remains,
Even now, Mother, oh my Mother,
You birthed my soul, my Mother, my Mother.

Should I wander, from your gaze afar,
For my work's sake, beyond the star,
Should I wander, from your gaze afar,
For my work's sake, beyond the star,
You would worry, my Mother, my Mother,
You would worry, my Mother, my Mother,
If you yourself, were to journey hence,
If you yourself, were to journey hence,
I would recall you, my Mother,
My Mother, my Mother, my Mother, my Mother,
Your memory would haunt me,
Your memory would haunt me,
Memory haunts, my Mother,
Your memory would haunt me.

You are the womb, my Mother, my sweet Mother,
Unique to this world, my Mother, my sweet Mother.