Lesson 13

Transliteration System in Action

To illustrate the working of BharatVani transliteration system we have included a song and dance sequence from the Hindi film "Hindustani". While hearing this song you should compare how each Hindi word has been transliterated in Devanagari and/or Roman scripts depending on which script you are most comfortable with. We suggest you repeat this process 5-10 times to produce the learning results for which this lesson has been designed.

Also try to compare and find out whether the 'ten commandments' for use of BharatVani transliteration system as explained in the previous have been applied to this transliteration.

Finally click here to open IWrite32 and select 'Run the Program from its Current location'. From the dropdown 'File' menu select 'Use Map File" named 'Bharatvani.map'. Copy and paste any English transliteration paragraph from this page. Press F4 (or select 'Convert' from the dropdown 'Edit' menu). You will see the English transliteration converted to Hindi. Keep practicing and exploring this IWrite32 utility program until you are comfortable with it. Then practice by changing the pasted text or try to type any text of your choice using the BharatVani Transliteration system explained in previous lessons.



Feel free to pause or move the slider in the above control panel
to hear/view any sequence/s again.

¸yare p]CI baho] me]
gatI koyl raho] me]
DrtI pe yhI to KuSI hE
ApnI duinya me] AasU] BI nhI] hE
pyaare pa.nchhee baaho.n mæ.n
gaattee koyal raaho.n me.n
ddharattee pæ yahee tto khushee hai
apanee dduniyaa mæ.n aasoo.n bhee nahee.n hai.n
CoŠI CoŠI kuiŠya me] Ävg† hE yha]
AOr CoŠe CoŠe idl me]
bhta ¸yar ka yh Jrna
p]CI jo #Rna cahe to pŠa kahe ka
ye ¸yar hI kÆafI hE gorI,
ye pEsa vEsa ¤ya krna - - -

¸yare p]CI baho] me]...

chhotee chhotee kutiyaa mæ.n svarg hai yahaa.n
aur chhotæ chhotæ ddil mæ.n
bahattaa pyaar kaa yah jharanaa
pa.nchhee jo u.rdanaa chaahæ tto pataa kaahe kaa
yæ pyaar hee .kaafee hai goree,
yæ paisaa vaisaa kyaa karanaa - - -

pyaare pa.nchhee baaho.n mæ.n ...

CoŠI CoŠI kuiŠya me] Ävg† hE yha]
AOr CoŠe CoŠe idl me]
bhta ¸yar ka yh Jrna
p]CI jo #Rna cahe to pŠa kahe ka
ye ¸yar hI kafI hE gorI,
ye pEsa vEsa ¤ya krna - - -

¸yare p]CI baho] me]...

chhotee chhotee kutiyaa mæ.n svarg hai yahaa.n
aur chhotæ chhotæ ddil mæ.n
bahattaa pyaar kaa yah jharanaa
pa.nchhee jo u.rdanaa chaahæ tto pataa kaahe kaa
yæ pyaar hee .kaafee hai goree,
yæ paisaa vaisaa kyaa karanaa - - -

pyaare pa.nchhee baaho.n mæ.n ...

AaÄmano] me] Aan]d
imŠI me] BI hE Aan]d
DrtI cIr ke #gne vale
A]kur me] Aan]d
DUp ka srdI me] Aan]d
ndI ka vP†a me] Aan]d
AOr vP†a me] bdle BUim ke
r]go] me] Aan]d
jIvn ka yh Aan]d,
to brso] ka Aan]d
sjnI duinya me] hr idl kI
Dk†n me] Aan]d, Aan]d --

¸yare p]CI baho] me]...

aasmaano.n mæ.n aana.ndd
mitee mæ.n bhee hai aana.ndd
ddharattee cheer ke ugane vaalæ
a.nkur mæ.n aana.ndd
ddhoop kaa saraddee mæ.n aana.ndd
naddee kaa varshhaa mæ.n aana.ndd
aur varshhaa mæ.n baddale bhoomi kæ
ra.ngo.n mæ.n aana.ndd
jeevan kaa yah aana.ndd,
tto baraso.n kaa aana.ndd
sajanee dduniyaa mæ.n har ddil kee
ddharkan mæ.n aana.ndd, aana.ndd --

pyaare pa.nchhee baaho.n mæ.n ...

 

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