Meaning of
boo-e-gul
बू-ए-गुल • بو گل
English
fragrance of the flower; scent of bloom
Hindi
फूल की सुगंध; खिलने की महक
Urdu
پھول کی خوشبو; کھلنے کی مہک
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
aañkhen bhi aur KHvaab bhi rakh lo
ye lo KHushboo gulaab bhi rakh lo
1
tumne jo phool lete men choo leen hain ungliyan
mere badan se aayegi KHushboo gulaab ki
35
kamii kamii si thii kuchh rang-o-boo-e-gulshan men
lab-e-bahaar se nikli hui dua tum ho
28
boo-e-gul phoolon men rahtii thii magar rah na saki
main to kaanton men raha aur pareshaan na hua
6
aañkhen bhi aur KHvaab bhi rakh lo
ye lo KHushboo gulaab bhi rakh lo
1
tumne jo phool lete men choo leen hain ungliyan
mere badan se aayegi KHushboo gulaab ki
35
Nuance
'Boo-e-gul' literally means the scent of a flower. In poetry, it conveys the essence of beauty and memory, the unseen yet deeply felt presence that lingers.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'boo-e-gul' to evoke nostalgia and longing. It often symbolizes the intangible qualities of love and remembrance, lingering like a whisper in the air.
Closing Insight
'Boo-e-gul' captures the invisible threads of memory and emotion, weaving them into the fabric of our lives.