o paudi parakh laiye pair nu jis paudi te dhariye..
(test the step before you trust it with your foot)
Bekadraan di laggi nalon tutti changi hai..
( it is much better to let go of a relationship with someone who is not grateful to have you in his/her life)
These lines play in the head very often.. esp the first... look before you leap.. and test before you trust :-)
That is what i love about his songs.. one line that will make a LOT of sense...
More Gurdas Mann coming up, or River My Guru, whatever one can lay hands on!
Take her for a drive before you buy!!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely,I agree with the saying.
ReplyDeleteI have burnt my fingers once.
I am regretting the mistake even till date.
You reminded me of another song by Gurdaas Mann, "Laayee Be-kadraan Naal Yaari, ki Tutt Gayee Taddakk Kar Ke"
ReplyDelete(the relationship with an ungrateful snapped with a breaking sound)
and yes i agree "Be-kadraan di laggi naalon tutti changi hai.."
Waiting for more such gems.
ReplyDeleteGems...Wisdom has no language!
ReplyDeleteooooh I thought i was the only 'current generation' for whom he's the guru! hehe luv him luv him!! :))
ReplyDeletegood to be back here after a while!
Hi phos: yes, that too..
ReplyDeleteChowla sir: ?? which saying are you referring to sir?
Balvinder sir: Oh, i have been humming that song since reading ur comment.. that really was some song!
Onkar sir: They play in my head all the time.. tough to capture that spirit on blog tho...
ReplyDeleteJoshi sir: True!
Hi roop: Me 2, me 2.