Wedding Songs·Traditional Chutney
Moray Gari Suno Maharaj
Sehrā · Let's Sing & Dance with Dropati · Track 3
Lyrics
Refrain
Dulahe Ram lalla, dulahe Ram lalla
O Shri Ram–like groom, O Shri Ram–like groom
Moray gari suno maharaj, ai dulahe Ram lalla (2)
Sir, listen to my teasing words, O Shri Ram–like groom (2)
Verse 1
Ai! Dulahe ke pappa dekho ajab saje hai
Look at how the groom’s father (pappa) is dressed — wonderfully adorned
Dulahe ke pappa dekho ajab saje hai (2)
Look at how the groom’s father is dressed — wonderfully adorned (2)
Dulahe ke pappa...
The groom’s father...
Bhala jaise raja maharaj, dulahe Ram lalla
He looks just like a king, O Shri Ram–like groom
Dekho jaise raja maharaj, dulahe Ram lalla
Look — just like a king, O Shri Ram–like groom
Moray gari suno maharaj, dulahe Ram lalla
Sir, listen to my teasing words, O Shri Ram–like groom
Dulahe Ram lalla, dulahe Ram lalla
Moray gari suno maharaj, ai dulahe Ram lalla (2)
Look at how the groom’s paternal grandfather (aja) is adorned
Verse 2
Look at how the groom’s maternal grandfather (nana) is wonderfully dressed (2)
Ai! Dulahe ke aja dekho ajab saje hai
Look at all the pomp and ceremony, O Shri Ram–like groom
Dulahe ke nana dekho ajab saje hai (2)
Look — all the pomp and ceremony, O Shri Ram–like groom
Bhala jaise ginike parachar, dulahe Ram lalla
Dekho jaise ginike parachar, dulahe Ram lalla
Dulahe Ram lalla, dulahe Ram lalla
Look at how the groom’s mother (maiya) is adorned
Moray gari suno maharaj, ai dulahe Ram lalla (2)
Look at how the groom’s mother is wonderfully dressed
The groom’s mother (mata)...
Verse 3
Like a great queen, Madam — today my dear groom is well made-up (2)
Ai! Dulahe ke maiya dekho ajab saji hai
Look how well all the blood relatives in the groom’s party are adorned today...
Dulahe ke maiya dekho ajab saji hai
Dulahe ke mata...
Bhala jaise rani ho maharani, aj more dulahe bane (2)
Dekho khuve saji hai barat, aj...
Look how well all the blood relatives in the groom’s party are adorned
Look how wonderfully the whole barāt is dressed — today my dear groom looks pretty amazing
Dulahe Ram lalla, dulahe Ram lalla
Look how well the barāt is adorned — today my dear groom is dressed up
Moray gari suno maharaj, ai dulahe Ram lalla (2)
Verse 4 (Relā, slow)
Arre, khuve saji re, dekho khuve re saji
Dekho ajab bare saji hai barat, hai aj more dulahe re saje
Dekho khuve re saji hai barat, aj more dulahe saje