Nadaan Dil Lyrics Meaning (in English) – Kavya Limaye

Kavya Limaye lends her voice to the soulful ‘Nadaan Dil,’ a track that dives into the complexities of innocence and disillusionment. Ajay Sahaab writes the lyrics, weaving a story of a naive heart’s journey through life’s deceptions. Sachin Limaye composes a melody that gently carries the weight of these reflections.

Nadaan Dil Lyrics Meaning (in English) – Kavya Limaye
Released: March 14, 2026

Nadaan Dil

Kavya Limaye

Lyricist
Ajay Sahaab
Composer
Sachin Limaye

Nadaan Dil Lyrics Translation – Kavya Limaye

The poet pens a line that lingers: ‘I mistook it as my permanent self, this body made of mere clay.’ Kavya Limaye sings this line with a quiet ache, emphasizing the theme of mistaken permanence. The song uses simple, yet profound imagery, like a firefly mistaking the sky for its kingdom, to drive home its message.

Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Har Shakhs Ko Jahan MeinEveryone it met in this world,
Khud Sa Samajh Liyait thought they were just like itself.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Har Shakhs Ko Jahan MeinEveryone it met in this world,
Khud Sa Samajh Liyait thought they were just like itself.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Sooraj Jo Ek RozWhen the sun, just for one day,
Zara Der Se Ugarose a little bit late,
Sooraj Jo Ek RozWhen the sun, just for one day,
Zara Der Se Ugarose a little bit late,
Jugnu Ne Aasman Kothe firefly mistook the vast sky
Apna Samajh Liyafor its very own kingdom.
O Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeOh, look at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Kudrat Ne Jo Diya ThaWhat nature had lent to me,
Zara Der Ke Liyejust for a fleeting moment,
Kudrat Ne Jo Diya ThaWhat nature had lent to me,
Zara Der Ke Liyejust for a fleeting moment—
Mitti Ke Is Shareer Kothis body made of mere clay,
Khud Ka Samajh LiyaI mistook it as my permanent self.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
O Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeOh, look at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Rasm Hi Le Raha HoonI’m just following the ritual,
Main Saansein Yahan Sahsimply enduring breaths here,
Rasm Hi Le Raha HoonI’m just following the ritual,
Main Saansein Yahan Sahsimply enduring breaths here,
Rasm Hi Le Raha HoonI’m just following the ritual,
Main Saansein Yahan Sahsimply enduring breaths here.
Itni Si Baat Par MujheAnd just because of that small thing,
Zinda Samajh Liyait’s assumed that I’m actually alive.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Har Shakhs Ko Jahan MeinEveryone it met in this world,
Khud Sa Samajh Liyait thought they were just like itself.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed.
Nadaan Dil Ne DekhiyeLook at this naive heart, see
Kya Kya Samajh Liyawhat all it’s gone and assumed,
Samajh Liyait’s just assumed.

Nadaan Dil Music Video

The ‘Nadaan Dil’ lyrics offer a bittersweet meditation on life’s fleeting nature. Kavya Limaye’s performance brings a heartfelt sincerity to this Hindi ballad.