Meaning of
be-pairahan
बे-पैराहन • بے پیرہن
English
unclothed; naked
Hindi
निर्वस्त्र; नग्न
Urdu
بے لباس; عریاں
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
tumhaari shaan men padhta hai dil qaside meraa
tumhaare husn ka nazrein tawaaf karti hain
0
hararat kar koi main tere dil men ghar banaa luun phir
teri aañkhen teri muskaan teraa dil sanwarun phir
kabhi be pairhan jab tu mere aagosh men aa.e
gale lagkar main tere jism ka naksha utaarun phir
3
ye kaam zaahidon ke main KHilaaf kar raha hooñ
sanam ke ghar ka musalsal tawaaf kar raha hooñ
2
hamraah mere turbat-e-laila-o-kais ka
aao chalo tawaaf karo tum mataa-e-jaan
1
masroof hain tawaaf men bhanware yuñ phool ke
jaise tawaaf-e-fool tawaaf-e-qudum ho
1
jo darmiyaan hai dono ke saaf karna hai
kiya hai ishq to phir eitraaf karna hai
pahunch ke kooche men mahboob ke shajar maine
tamaam raat hi ghar ka tawaaf karna hai
0
tumhaari shaan men padhta hai dil qaside meraa
tumhaare husn ka nazrein tawaaf karti hain
0
hararat kar koi main tere dil men ghar banaa luun phir
teri aañkhen teri muskaan teraa dil sanwarun phir
kabhi be pairhan jab tu mere aagosh men aa.e
gale lagkar main tere jism ka naksha utaarun phir
3
Nuance
The term 'be-pairahan' suggests a state of vulnerability and exposure. In poetry, it often symbolizes raw emotion or truth, stripped of all pretenses and coverings.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'be-pairahan' to convey the essence of truth or emotion laid bare. It can also reflect the soul's purity, untainted by worldly attire.
Closing Insight
In its nakedness, 'be-pairahan' reveals the core of existence. It is a testament to the power of truth and authenticity.