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Hukus bukus

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I was searching for the proper lyrics of this very popular Kashmiri song. Mom once told me about this song. Sharing with all of my friends and family.  Here goes the sequence:  The children start: "hukus bukus telli wann che kus, onum batta lodum deag, shaal kich kich waangano, Brahmi charas puane chhokum, Brahmish batanye tekhis tyakha." The Teacher corrects: "Itkayne ne Itkayne Tse Kus Be Kus Teli Wan su Kus Moh Batuk Logum Deg Shwas Khich Khich Wang-mayam Bhruman daras Poyun chokum Tekis Takya bane Tyuk" Tse Kus Be Kus Teli Wan su Kus Who are you and who am I then tell us who is he the creator that permeates through both you and I  Moh Batuk Logum Deg Each day I feed my senses/body with the food of worldly attachment and material love (Moh = attachment) Shwas Khich Khich Wang-mayam For when the breath that I take in reaches the point of complete purification (Shwas = Breath) Bhruman daras Poyun chokum It feels like my mind is bathing in