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

hosh

consciousness

1 / 6: hosh

gulon kaa zikr

bahaaron mein kar chuke, 'akhtar'

ab aao hosh mein

barq-o-sharar ki baat karo

we have spoken enough of

blossoms in spring, 'aktar'

now, let us turn our clear minds

to lighting and fire

Akhtar Ansari Akbarabadi (5)
gulon (2)

flowers

zikr (7)

mention, remember

spring, nature

hosh (6)

consciousness

barq (4)

lightning

sharar (1)

spark, ember

Theme: Grit, Resilience & Courage (45)

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2 / 6: hosh

jaanne vaale maanne vaalon se

afzal hai dhyaan rahe

majnoon mat ban, hosh mein rah

aur phir laila ka bhed samajh

superior to the ones accepts is

the one who is aware and mindful

don't be a majnu, stay mindful

and figure out the secrets of laila

dhyaan (5)

attention, focus

rahe (13)

remain

hosh (6)

consciousness

bhed (1)

secret, mystery

samajh (4)

understand

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3 / 6: hosh

jab jaam diya tha saaqi ne

jab daur chala tha mehfil mein

ik hosh ki saa'at kya kahiye

kuch yaad rahi kuch bhool gaye

when the wine-pourer handed me the cup

when the drinks were flowing freely

what to say of that moment of awareness

some things remembered, some forgotten

jaam (9)

wine cup, goblet

saaqi (6)

wine-pourer, bartender

daur (3)

age, era, period

mehfil (17)

gathering, concert

hosh (6)

consciousness

saa'at (1)

moment, time

yaad (27)

memory, remember

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4 / 6: hosh

kabhi un mad-bhari aankhon se

peeya tha ek jaam

aaj tak hosh naheen,

hosh naheen, hosh naheen

once i drank a cup

from those intoxicating eyes

till now, i am not conscious

not conscious, not conscious

1959: Sahitya Akademi

kabhi (16)

on occasion

intoxicating

eyes

jaam (9)

wine cup, goblet

hosh (6)

consciousness

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5 / 6: hosh

masjid mein bulaate hain

hamein zaahid-e-na-fahm

hota kuch agar hosh to

maikhaane na jaate

the foolish preacher

invites me into the mosque

if i have any sense, won’t i

find my way to the taverns?

masjid (5)

mosque

zaahid (6)

priest, pious person

fahm (3)

belief, comprehension

hosh (6)

consciousness

taverns

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6 / 6: hosh

key woh aisa muskuraaye

hum hosh gawa baithe

abhi hum hosh mein aane waale the

woh phir muskuraa baithe

she smiled in such a way

i lost my consciousness

as i was about to gain my senses

she smiled again

Anonymous

smile

gawa (1)

lost

hosh (6)

consciousness

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