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1 Urdu couplets and shers with khalvat

khalvat(f): solitude, seclusion

Description of khalvat: Khalvat is a Persian word meaning seclusion or privacy, referring to a state of being alone or withdrawn from others. Unlike common terms for solitude, khalvat carries spiritual and mystical connotations, particularly in Sufi traditions where it denotes meditative isolation. Differs from mere loneliness, khalvat represents intentional, purposeful withdrawal for contemplation or spiritual practice. In Persian poetry and literature, the word evokes intimate moments of introspection and divine communion, symbolizing

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khalvat ho aur sharaab homaashuuq saamne

zaahid, tujhe kasam hai

jo tu ho to kya kare

in seclusion and

with wine and beloved with you

o holy man, tell me honestly

what would you do?

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khalvat (f) (1)

solitude, seclusion

sharaab (m) (14)

wine, liquor, drink

maashuuq (m) (1)

beloved

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in front of, opposite

zaahid (m) (7)

priest, pious person

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