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Tiri Pawanda
- Music Rank
- #2054
- YouTube Views
- 10.68K
- Category
- Coke Studio
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The Story Behind Tiri Pawanda
Tiri Pawanda brings Harsakhiyan's voices to Sindhi poetry about separation and reunion, recorded for Coke Studio Season 12 in 2019. Produced by Rohail Hyatt, the performance appeared in Episode 6, the season finale released on November 29. Harsakhiyan are three sisters from Lahore. Shaikh Ayaz's poetry sits alongside words by Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai.
The song's spacious arrangement gives the voices room to linger over a refrain that keeps returning to the promise of meeting again. Images of flowers and migrating birds connect the ache of absence with the renewal of the natural world. This rendition makes waiting itself the centre of the song, holding grief and expectation in the same musical frame.
Meaning & Translation
Tiri Pawanda is Sindhi for "will bloom," part of an image of red flowers opening on branches. In Shaikh Ayaz's poem, that flowering becomes a promise: when the world renews itself, the separated lovers will meet again. Returning birds and tears likened to pearls deepen the sense that longing belongs to a larger cycle of departure and return.
The repeated hope of reunion keeps the song from settling into despair. Its address to the beloved can be heard as intimate romance, while the devotional language leaves space for a spiritual reading. The emotional movement is from the pain of absence toward patient, persistent faith in another meeting.
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Artists & Credits
- Harsakhiyan singer
- Shaikh Ayaz lyricist
- Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai lyricist
- Rohail Hyatt producer