Vaibhav Gupta teams with Shahzad Ali, Token, and Shashwat Sachdev for ‘Mann Atkeya,’ a powerful track from the album ‘Dhurandhar The Revenge.’ The lyricist, Token, pens a story of resilience and self-belief, while Shashwat Sachdev arranges a melody that matches its intensity. The song features Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and R. Madhavan in a tale of ambition and destiny.
Released: March 18, 2026
Mann Atkeya
Shahzad Ali | Vaibhav Gupta • From “Dhurandhar The Revenge”
Dhurandhar The Revenge’s Mann Atkeya Hindi Lyrics English Translation
Token writes lines that resonate with determination, like ‘I’ve never quit running forward, even when the w#apon goes off.’ The lyrics mix personal struggle with spiritual reflection, mentioning the Carefree One and the Sovereign of both worlds. The poet captures the pain of doubt and the strength to rise above it.
Destiny You Know What I Want To BeDestiny, you know exactly what I want to become.
Destiny So Please Don’t You Lie To MeDestiny, so please don’t lie to me.
Who Am I Supposed To BeWho am I supposed to be?
Should I Change What’s Close To MeShould I change the things that are close to my heart,
Or Is It All Destinyor is this all just destiny?
Destiny Don’t Lie To MeDestiny, don’t lie to me.
I Never Quit Going Hard EnoughI’ve never quit pushing myself as hard as I can.
Never Quit Showing EveryoneI’ve never quit proving myself to everyone.
Never Quit K#lling What I TouchedI’ve never quit mastering everything I’ve touched.
Never Quit When It Got Too MuchI’ve never quit, even when it all became too much.
It Got Too Much OftenIt often became far too much.
It Got Too Much QuicklyIt became overwhelming very quickly.
It Got Me But It Never Got In MeThe pressure affected me, but it never broke my spirit.
I Thought That It’d Get Me Back When They Would Never Quit Making Fun Of MeI thought I’d be defeated when they wouldn’t stop mocking me,
Never Quit Saying Wannabewhen they never stopped calling me a ‘wannabe’,
Never Quit Those Comparisonsand never stopped those constant comparisons.
Never QuitThey never quit.
How EmbarrassingIt was so embarrassing.
Don’t You Remember Which School Suspension Made My Feet Work EarlyDon’t you remember which school suspension forced me to start working early?
Don’t You Remember Me Hiding Myself Just So You Don’t Hurt MeDon’t you remember me hiding myself just so you wouldn’t hurt me?
Never Quit When I Should Have QuitI didn’t quit even when I probably should have.
Never Quit Once A Bully When I Could Duck Under Fists And Laugh At The Joke He’s Pushing WithI never quit against a bully when I could dodge his fists and laugh at the insults he threw.
I Never Quit Staying Versatile But I Quit Taking PersonalI’ve never quit being versatile, but I’ve stopped taking things personally.
Then I Quit Caring Who Meant It Because I Quit Taking OpinionsThen I stopped caring about their intentions because I stopped valuing their opinions.
Never Quit Tryna Be BetterI’ve never quit trying to be better.
Never Quit Never SurrenderI’ll never quit and I’ll never surrender.
Never Quit Stacking These LettersI’ve never quit writing these lyrics,
Never Quit Putting In Pressureand I’ve never quit applying the pressure.
However Whoever Whenever Never Quit Being MeNo matter how, who, or when, I’ve never quit being myself.
Who Better You Better None BetterWho’s better? You? No one’s better.
I Never Seen DefeatI’ve never experienced defeat.
I Never Quit RunningI’ve never quit running forward,
Running When The G#n Go Offeven when the ‘w#apon’ goes off.
I Never Quit G#nningI’ve never quit aiming for the top,
G#n To My Head Still None Of Y’all Would Ever See Me Slow My Rolleven with a ‘thr#at’ to my head, none of you will ever see me slow down.
Highest On The Totem Pole Destiny My Only GoalI’m at the highest point, and destiny is my only goal.
Mann Atkeya Beparwah De NaalMy heart is attached to the Carefree One ‘the Divine’.
Us Deen Duni De Shah De NaalWith the King of both this world and the hereafter.
Haan Deen Duni De Shah De NaalYes, with the Sovereign of both worlds.
I’m Tryna Listen To Pain Umbrella The Rain And Lower The ShameI’m trying to listen to the pain, shield myself from the rain, and diminish the shame.
When The Shame Come Then My Brain Go NumbWhen shame arrives, my mind goes numb.
When You Feel The Shame What Does It Do To YouWhen you feel that shame, what does it actually do to you?
I Mean You Gonna Let It K#ll You Or You Gonna Let It BreatheI mean, are you going to let it destroy you, or are you going to let it exist?
Don’t Take Me As A Joke Just Take Me How I IsDon’t treat me like a joke; just accept me as I am.
A Kid Who Don’t Know How To Stop And Don’t Know How To QuitJust a kid who doesn’t know how to stop and doesn’t know how to quit.
I Never Quit RunningI’ve never quit running forward,
Running When The G#n Go Offeven when the ‘w#apon’ goes off.
I Never Quit G#nningI’ve never quit aiming for the top,
G#n To My Head Still None Of Y’all Would Ever See Me Slow My Rolleven with a ‘thr#at’ to my head, none of you will ever see me slow down.
Highest On The Totem Pole Destiny My Only GoalI’m at the highest point, and destiny is my only goal.
Mann Ki Chah Pooran Kar DoPlease fulfill the desires of my heart.
Mann Ki Chah Pooran Kar Do Bairag BehaalFulfill my heart’s longing; this detachment has left me restless.
Mann Atkeya Beparwah De NaalMy heart is attached to the Carefree One.
Us Deen Duni De Shah De NaalWith the King of both this world and the hereafter.
Haan Deen Duni De Shah De NaalYes, with the Sovereign of both worlds.
Mann AtkeyaMy heart is captivated.
Destiny You Know What I Want To BeDestiny, you know exactly what I want to become.
Destiny So Please Don’t You Lie To MeDestiny, so please don’t lie to me.
Who Am I Supposed To BeWho am I supposed to be?
Should I Change What’s Close To MeShould I change the things that are close to my heart,
Or Is It All Destinyor is this all just destiny?
Destiny Don’t Lie To MeDestiny, don’t lie to me.
Mann Atkeya Music Video
Looking for the ‘Mann Atkeya’ lyrics translation? It highlights resilience and the pursuit of destiny. The chemistry between Ranveer Singh, Sanjay Dutt, and R. Madhavan makes the track unforgettable.