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aankh bhar aayi

1 / 1: Couplet

aankh bhar aayi kisi se jo mulaaqaat hui

khushk mausam tha

magar TuuT ke barsaat hui

eyes welled with the

reunion of the loved one

after a long season of drought

the sky broke to rain down

Manzar Bhopali (1)

aankh (m) (11)

eyes, eye

bhar (m) (10)

fill

mulaaqaat (f) (5)

meeting

khushk (m) (2)

dry, drought

mausam (m) (6)

weather, season

magar (25)

yet, but

TuuT (m) (3)

break

barsaat (f) (3)

rain

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Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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