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3 Urdu ash'ar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Daagh Dehlvi

1835-1905,

Delhi (India)

1 / 3: Daagh Dehlvi

kabhi yun tha ki hazaar teer

jigar mein the to dukhi na the

magar ab ye hai kisi maharabaan ke

tapaak ne bhi rula diya

there was a time when even a thousand

arrows in the heart did not cause me grief

but now even the warm handshake

of a friend makes me weep

Daagh Dehlvi (3)
hazaar (8)

thousand

dukhi (1)

sad

magar (18)

yet, but

well-wisher, friend

tapaak (1)

intense passion

make me cry

Theme: Life, Living & Dying (115)

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2 / 3: Daagh Dehlvi

jo raah-e-ishq mein

qadam rakkhe

vo nasheb-o-faraz

kya jaane

those who choose to

travel on the path of love

what would they know

of ups and downs

raah (21)

street, path

ishq (36)

love

qadam (3)

step

nasheb (2)

descent, decline

faraz (1)

ascent, rise

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3 / 3: Daagh Dehlvi

aashiqi se

milegaa, aye zaahid

bandagi se

khuda nahin milta

through love,

you will find, o priest

through worship,

you won't find god

love

zaahid (6)

priest, pious person

worship

khuda (25)

god

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