Dhadkinchhau Mutuma Hola
by Udit Narayan, Sanjeevani
"Dhadkinchhau Mutuma Hola" is a timeless and deeply sentimental romantic duet featured in the hit 2002 Nepali film Lahana. Masterfully sung by the legendary playback artist Udit Narayan Jha alongside the melodic Sanjeevani, the song serves as a pinnacle of early 2000s Nepali cinema music. It was composed by the talented Sachin Singh with heartfelt, evocative lyrics penned by renowned filmmaker and writer Tulsi Ghimire. The on-screen chemistry of the film's lead actors, including Niruta Singh, Uttam Pradhan, and Dilip Rayamajhi, further elevated the song, making its cinematic presentation unforgettable for audiences across Nepal and the diaspora.
The composition stands out for its soothing acoustic flow and poetic exploration of love and longing. The title itself translates to "You must be beating in my heart," and the track progresses as a lyrical conversation between two lovers questioning why they constantly appear in each other's thoughts, dreams, and visions. Anchored by soft guitar progressions and traditional rhythms, its gentle, nostalgic melody has ensured enduring popularity decades after its release.
धड्किन्छौ
मुटुमा होला
छल्किन्छौ
आँखामा होला
किन मनको चाहनामा आईदिन्छौ
मायाँले पिरतीले मायाँले पिरतीले
धड्किन्छौ
मुटुमा होला
छल्किन्छौ
आँखामा होला
Verse 1
बादल बनेर तिमी भिजाउँछौ किन किन
आँचल ओढेर तिमी लजाउँछौ किन किन
नयन भरिका सपना तिमी
यो मन भरिका चाहना तिमी
चाहना भरिको जिन्दगी तिमी
किन मनको चाहनामा आईदिन्छौ
मायाँले पिरतीले मायाँले पिरतीले
खोजेको
चाहनाले होला
रोजेको
लहनाले होला
Verse 2
नशालु नयन भरि हेरिरहन्छौ किन
बैशालु तरङ्गले यो मन छुन्छौ किन
अधर भरिका तिर्शाना तिमी
भावना भरिको सिर्जना तिमी
सिर्जना भरिको उमङ्ग तिमी
किन मनको तरङ्गमा छोईदिन्छु
मायाले पिरतीले मायाले पिरतीले
धड्किन्छौ
मुटुमा होला
छल्किन्छौ
आँखामा होला
खोजेको
चाहनाले होला
रोजेको
लहनाले होला