Pida Deuna Malai
by Anju Panta
Pida Deuna Malai is a deeply emotional song that captures the pain of one-sided connection and unfulfilled longing. The lyrics express a profound sadness where the singer is willing to endure suffering if it means staying close to someone they care deeply about. There's a poignant contrast throughout the song, where the singer laughs but the other person doesn't, speaks but receives no response, creating a sense of emotional isolation despite physical proximity. The repeated plea of being willing to accept pain (pida) speaks to how far the heart is willing to go for love, even when that love seems unreturned or misunderstood. The song captures that bittersweet feeling of caring for someone who doesn't quite meet you in the same emotional space, where every gesture feels like it's happening in a vacuum. It's a tender yet melancholic exploration of vulnerability and the ache of unmatched affection.
Intro:
Pida Deuna Malai Sahidinchhu
Jalaideu Baru Jali Dinchhu
Bho Aja Kasto Achamma Maile Hasda Timi Nahasne
Bho Aja Kasto Anartha Maile Bolauda Timi Nabolne
Pida Deuna Ma Sahidinchhu
Verse:1
Harapala Rahu Timi Sagsangai Sadhai
Yasto Kina Lagchha Malai Dherai Dherai
Jhaskida Timi Byujhiyera
Herda Dherai Tada Timi
Bho Aja Kasto Achamma Maile
Hasda Timi Nahasne
Bho Aja Kasto Anartha Maile
Bolauda Timi Nabolne
Pida Deuna Ma Sahidinchhu
Verse:2
Upahasa Lagchha Kina Hamro Maya
Aja Kina Tada Bhagchha Aphanai Chhaya
Sukhama Timi Sukhama Timi Sangai
Jiune Marne Bacha Gartheu Timi
Bho Aja Kasto Achamma Maile
Hasda Timi Nahasne
Bho Aja Kasto Anartha Maile
Bolauda Timi Nabolne
Pida Deuna Ma Sahidinchhu