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Note: Qawwali is a form of Sufi devotional music aimed at inducing mystical ecstasy and spiritual union with the Divine. Originating in the 13th-century Indian subcontinent, this passionate, rhythmic music features poetic lyrics in Urdu, Punjabi, and Persian, traditionally performed by a group of male musicians—a qawwal—at Sufi shrines.
This semi-qawwali kind of bordering on devotional is from the Indian Hindi-language 1983 drama film Avtaar. The film was later remade into the Indian Telugu-language film O Thandri Theerpu (1985), in Indian Kannada-language as Kaliyuga (1984), in Indian Malayalam-laguage as Jeevitham (1984) and in Indian Tamil-language as Vaazhkai (1984), starring Sivaji Ganesan and Ambika.
Music was composed by Laxmikant – Pyarelal to the Lyrics penned by Anand Bakshi. Sung by Mahendra Kapoor, Asha Bhosle and Narendra Chanchal.
Lyrics transliterated:
Maata Jinko Yaad Kare; Woh Log Nirale Hote Hain
Mata Jinka Naam Pukare; Kismat Waale Hote Hain
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Maata Ne Bulaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Maata Ne Bulaya Hai
O; Chalo, Bulawa Aaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaaya Hai
Jai Mata Dee
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaaya Hai
Ho; Unnchhe Parvat Pe Rani Maaa Ne Darbaar Lagaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaaya Hai
Jai Mata Dee
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaaya Hai
Saare Jag Mein Ek Thikaana; Saare Gam Ke Maaro Ka
Saare Jag Mein Ek Thikaana; Saare Gam Ke Maaro Ka
Ho; Rasta Dekh Rahi Hai Maata; Apni Aankh Ke Taaro Ka
Rasta Dekh Rahi Ha Mata; Apani Aankh Ke Taaro Ka
Ho; Mast Hawao Ka Ek Jhonka; Yeh Sandesa Laaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Ha; Mata Ne Bulaaya Hai
Jai Mata Dee; Jai Mata Dee
Jai Mata Dee; Kehte Jao
Jai Mata Kee; Jai Mata Dee
Jai Mata Dee; Kehte Jao
Jai Mata Dee
Jai Mata Di Kehte Jao; Aane Janey Walo Ko
Chalte Jao Tum Mat Dekho Apne Pao Ke Chhalo Ko
Chalte Jao Tum Mat Dekho Apne Pao Ke Chhalo Ko
Ho; Jisne Jitna Dard Saha; Hai Utna Chain Bhi Paaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
Jai Maata Dee
Vaishno Devi Ke Mandir Mein; Vaishno Devi Ke Mandir Mein
Log Mura Dein Paate Hain
O Rote Rote Aate Hain; Hanste Hanste Jaate Hain
Rote Rote Aate Hain; Hanste Hanste Jate Hain
Ho; Main Bhi Maang Ke Dekhoon; Jisne Jo Maanga Woh Paaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
Jai Mata Dee
Main Bhi Toh Ek Maa Hoon Mata; Maa Hi Maa Ko Pehchane
Main Bhi Toh Ek Maa Hoon Mata; Maa Hi Maa Ko Pehchane
Bete Ka Dukh Kya Hota Hai; Aur Koyi Yeh Kya Jaane
Ho Uska Khoon Main Dekhoo Kaise Jisko Dudh Pilaaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
O Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
O Chalo Bulawa Aaya Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
Chalo Bulawa Hai; Mata Ne Bulaya Hai
O Prem Se Bolo; Jai Mata Dee
O Sare Bolo; Jai Mata Dee
O Jai Mata Dee; Jai Mata Dee
Vaishno Rani; Jai Mata Dee
Ambe Kalyani; Jai Mata Dee
Maa Bholi Bhali; Jai Mata Dee
Maa Shero Wali; Jai Mata Dee
Jholi Bhar Deti; Jai Mata Dee
Sankat Har Leti; Jai Mata Dee
O Jai Mata Dee; Jai Mata Di
Jai Maata Dee; Jai Mata Dee
Jai Maata Di; Jai Mata Di
Jai Maata Dee; Jai Mata Dee
Jai Maata Dee; Jai Mata Dee
Jai Maata Dee; Jai Mata Dee
Jai Maata Dee; Jai Mata Dee