3 Urdu couplets and shers with saari
Saari is the Urdu pronunciation and spelling of sari, a traditional South Asian garment consisting of a long, unstitched strip of cloth, typically to yards, draped elegantly around the body by women. Unlike stitched dresses that fully enclose the form, saari artfully drapes to accentuate curves while preserving modesty through its fluid wrapping style. Differs from Western gowns by requiring skillful pleating and tucking over a petticoat and blouse, embodying
1 / 3: saari
kaun tha seekhne vaala
hunar-e-parvaana
all humankind came
to watch the spectacles
but, who among them was willing
to master the art of the showman?
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2 / 3: saari
jhooTi
duniya saari hai
i alone, 'aslam',
am truthful
the rest of the world
is full of deceit
Theme: Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (40)
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3 / 3: saari
kah diya us ne ki
phir hum kya karen
after listening to my entire
story of sorrow and despair
she said
well, what can i do?
Theme: Miscellany (44)
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