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1 Urdu ashaar / shayari (shers, couplets) by

Mahshar Lakhnavi

1866-1935,

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh)

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de ke saaghar mujhe kis lutf se saaqi ne kahaa

dekhte jaao abhi

hum tumhen kya dete hain

handing me the goblet

saaqi said with such joy

just keep watching

what more i will gift you

Mahshar Lakhnavi (1)

saaghar (1)

goblet, wine cup

lutf (8)

comfort, joy, pleasure

saaqi (9)

wine-pourer, bartender

dekhte (4)

to see

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (38)

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