Meaning of

bekud

बेख़ुद • بےخود

English

intoxicated; lost in ecstasy

Hindi

मदहोश; परमानंद में खोया

Urdu

بے خود; سرور میں گم

Origin

Persian

Ash'aar

dard aañsu be-qaraari hijr yaaden bekhu
dii
kaun kahtaa hai mohabbat men mila kuchh bhi nahin

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tazurba ye hua hai zindagi meinna hota koi apna muflisi men

zubaan zaKHmon ko mere mil gaii hai
unhen shaamil kiya jab shayari men

gazab ka dil banaya hai KHuda ne
chhalk padte hain aañsu bhi khushi men

khushi ka ek lamha keemati hai
hazaaron gham hain lekin zindagi men

bura hooñ main mujhe achha kaha hai
sharaabi ne yaqeenan bekhu
dii men

mujhe hansta hua dekha to kahte vo
koi to baat hai is aadmi men

mere rab mujh...ko ye taufeeq de de
rahoon hansta sadaa gham aur khushi men

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gair ki mehfil men itni bekhu
dii achchhii nahin
lautna ho ghar ko waapas to museebat maykashi

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ho ga.e behosh bekud aur besudh ishq men
is se zyaada kya duboyegi ha
men ye maykashi

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ishq hasrat bekhu
dii ka ye qaseeda
padh chala masroof dil aafat-raseeda

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tang aa chuke hain apni hi bekli se phir ham
thukra na den kahiin KHud ko bekhu
dii se phir ham

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dard aañsu be-qaraari hijr yaaden bekhu
dii
kaun kahtaa hai mohabbat men mila kuchh bhi nahin

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Nuance

Originally, 'bekud' signifies a state of being overwhelmed by ecstasy or intoxication, where the self is forgotten. In poetry, it evokes the blissful oblivion found in love, art, or spiritual transcendence.

Poetic Usage

Poets use 'bekud' to express the state of being lost in love, the divine ecstasy of spiritual experiences, or the transcendence found in art. It is often contrasted with awareness or sobriety.

Closing Insight

'Bekud' in poetry embodies the bliss of losing oneself in the sublime, beyond the bounds of ordinary consciousness.

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