Meaning of
dil-kash
दिल-कश • دل کش
English
heart-captivating; charming
Hindi
दिल को लुभाने वाला; आकर्षक
Urdu
دل کو لبھانے والا; دلکش
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
dil men mere ab abr bhi toofaan hi laane lage
andaaz tere dil-kashi ke dhyaan hi aane lage
1
aainon ne taki unki dil-kashi to yaaron
karne lage sanwarne ki ibtida aajkal ab
8
hai hamesha be-KHabar jo lage phir bhi motabar vo
tire paas itnaa dil-kash tu bataa zaraa koii hai
4
dil-kashi bhi dastaras men aur hoti
aarzoo dil kii na bas men aur hoti
2
hoti muhabbat husn se jo vo nahin hoti sahi
is dil kashi ko par kahoon main kam asar kaise bataa
2
dekho jis zaaviye se dil-kash hai
vo to maah-e-tamaam hai qaisar
1
dil kushaada hai ab bhi unki hi KHaatir
dil pe guzri koi qayamat nahin hai
1
dil men mere ab abr bhi toofaan hi laane lage
andaaz tere dil-kashi ke dhyaan hi aane lage
1
aainon ne taki unki dil-kashi to yaaron
karne lage sanwarne ki ibtida aajkal ab
8
Nuance
Dil-kash, in its essence, captures the allure that captivates the heart. It is not merely about physical beauty but the charm that resonates with the soul, drawing one into a world of enchantment and wonder.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'dil-kash' to describe not just physical beauty but the deeper allure of a moment, a place, or a feeling. It often evokes the idea of an irresistible pull, something that captivates beyond the surface.
Closing Insight
Dil-kash is a reminder of the unseen beauty that lies beyond the obvious, inviting us to look deeper.