Two flowers, one branch
Ek daali, do kaliyaan
In this garden of life
Is zindagi ke bagh mein
Bahine bane saheliyaan (sisters become soulmates)*
My sister, my soul
Meri sakhi, saheliyaan
*English text in parentheses translates Hindi text that the operatic soprano does not sing.
Text compiled and translated by Niranjani Deshpande, Akila Rao, Saili Oak, and Reena Esmail