Meaning of
argh
अर्घ • ارغ
English
libation; offering
Hindi
अर्घ्य; भेंट
Urdu
ارغ; نذر
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
faarigh nahin lekin tujhe dil ne mire
khaabo khyaalon men saja rakkha sadaa
1
is duniya ke marghat path tak
haath pakad kar haath chalenge
keval maal nahin ham dono
sabzi mandi saath chalenge
38
tire ye aashiqon kii bheed se hai shahar men raunaq
nahin to shahar kii qismat men sannaata hai marghat ka
3
zakham kya hogaa jahaan men aur koi doosra
baap ke shaane agar marghat ko beta chal pade
2
bataa dii dil ki sabhi baatein us..ko maine aaj
main marghate se hooñ lautaa azaan dete hue
2
ab mujhe faarigh karo tum apni yaadon se
koi aaya hai meraa banne mere ghar men
1
sitaare jab tire sab doob jaayenge kisi ik din
abhii hain saath jo bhi oob jaayenge kisi ik din
nahin tujh pe hain teri daulat-o-shohrat pe hain maail
tujhe sab chhod ye marghoob jaayenge kisi ik din
1
maut ke baad bhi zaat na peecha chhodega
in sabne marghat bhi alag banaaye hain
1
faarigh nahin lekin tujhe dil ne mire
khaabo khyaalon men saja rakkha sadaa
1
is duniya ke marghat path tak
haath pakad kar haath chalenge
keval maal nahin ham dono
sabzi mandi saath chalenge
38
Nuance
In its original sense, 'argh' signifies a sacred offering, a gesture of reverence and devotion. In poetry, it transcends its ritualistic roots to embody the act of giving oneself wholly, a metaphor for love and sacrifice.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'argh' to depict the depth of one's devotion. It can symbolize the surrender of the self to a beloved or a higher power. The word evokes imagery of sacred rituals, enhancing the emotional gravity of the verse.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'argh' becomes a vessel for expressing profound devotion and sacrifice. It resonates with the timeless dance of giving and receiving.