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2 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

mast: intoxication, carefree and Urdu couplets and shers with mast

1 / 2: mast

khuda bachaaye tere mast mast aankhon se

farishta ho to behak jaaye

aadmi kya hai

god help us with

your intoxicating eyes

those than can get angels drunk

what hope does a man have

Khumar Barabankvi (6)

khuda (m) (31)

god

save

mast (m) (2)

intoxication, carefree

aankhon (m) (11)

eyes

farishta (m) (1)

angel

behak (m) (2)

drunk

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (107)

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2 / 2: mast

kyun mast-e-sharaab-e-aish-o-tarab takleef-e-tawajjoh farmaayen

aawaz-e-shikast-e-dil hi to hai

aawaz-e-shikast-e-jaam nahin

why draw needless attention to

the joy and elation inspired by wine

that sound is only of the heart breaking

not that of the (wine) goblet breaking

Jigar Moradabadi (13)

1959: Sahitya Akademi

sharaab (m) (14)

wine, liquor, drink

mast (m) (2)

intoxication, carefree

tawajjoh (m) (2)

attention, interest

tarab (m) (2)

ecstasy, high emotion

shikast (m) (4)

broken, defeated

jaam (m) (10)

wine cup, goblet

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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Voice, Expression, & Language (76)

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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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