Thumri is sensual genre of semi-classical Indian music, with romantic wording. Below is an example of the words used in a thumri , #ravish #darshan :D ਏਕ ਨ ਭਰੀਆ ਗੁਣ ਕਰਿ ਧੋਵਾ ॥ I am not stained by only one sin, that could be washed clean by virtue. ਮੇਰਾ ਸਹੁ ਜਾਗੈ ਹਉ ਨਿਸਿ ਭਰਿ ਸੋਵਾ ॥੧॥ My Husband Lord is awake, while I sleep through the entire night of my life. ||1|| ਇਉ ਕਿਉ ਕੰਤ ਪਿਆਰੀ ਹੋਵਾ ॥ In this way, how can I become dear to my Husband Lord? ਸਹੁ ਜਾਗੈ ਹਉ ਨਿਸ ਭਰਿ ਸੋਵਾ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ My Husband Lord remains awake, while I sleep through the entire night of my life. ||1||Pause|| ਆਸ ਪਿਆਸੀ ਸੇਜੈ ਆਵਾ ॥ With hope and desire, I approach His Bed, ਆਗੈ ਸਹ ਭਾਵਾ ਕਿ ਨ ਭਾਵਾ ॥੨॥ But I do not know whether He will be pleased with me or not. ||2|| ਹਰਿ ਦਰਸਨ ਬਿਨੁ ਰਹਨੁ ਨ ਜਾਈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ Without the Blessed Vision of the Lords Darshan, I cannot survive. ||1||Pause|| ਪ੍ਰੇਮੁ ਨ ਚਾਖਿਆ ਮੇਰੀ ਤਿਸ ਨ ਬੁਝਾਨੀ ॥ I have not tasted His Love, and my thirst is not quenched. ਗਇਆ ਸੁ ਜੋਬਨੁ ਧਨ ਪਛੁਤਾਨੀ ॥੩॥ My beautiful youth has run away, and now I, the soul-bride, repent and regret. ||3|| ਅਜੈ ਸੁ ਜਾਗਉ ਆਸ ਪਿਆਸੀ ॥ Even now, I am held by hope and desire. ਭਈਲੇ ਉਦਾਸੀ ਰਹਉ ਨਿਰਾਸੀ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥ I am depressed; I have no hope at all. ||1||Pause|| ਹਉਮੈ ਖੋਇ ਕਰੇ ਸੀਗਾਰੁ ॥ She overcomes her egotism, and adorns herself; ਤਉ ਕਾਮਣਿ ਸੇਜੈ ਰਵੈ ਭਤਾਰੁ ॥੪॥ The Husband now ravishes and enjoys the soul-bride on His Bed. ||4|| ਤਉ ਨਾਨਕ ਕੰਤੈ ਮਨਿ ਭਾਵੈ ॥ Then, O Nanak, the bride becomes pleasing to the Mind of her Husband; ਛੋਡਿ ਵਡਾਈ ਅਪਣੇ ਖਸਮ ਸਮਾਵੈ ॥੧॥ ਰਹਾਉ ॥੨੬॥ She sheds her self-conceit, and is absorbed in him. ||1||Pause||26|| - Guru Nanak Dev
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