Meaning of
fakeeri
फकीरी • فقیری
English
asceticism; mendicancy; simplicity
Hindi
संन्यास; भिक्षावृत्ति; सादगी
Urdu
زہد; فقیری; سادگی
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
basar hogii bhala duniya men kaise
badan se hi faqiri ja rahi hai
0
apne haakim ki fakeeri pe taras aata hai
jo ghareebon se paseene ki kamaai maange
58
faqeeri se kismat na badle agar
kudaalon se apna tu kaasa badal
2
main maa ki hi badaulat aaj qaabil ho saki itni nahin to
fakeeri ka kaha sun kar vo meri rok sakti thii padhaai
2
saansen bharta chhodta odhe hue maila dushaala
jo faqeeri thaan kar baitha vo be-kal hai nahin tha
pairhan se lag raha hogaa vo daanish-mand har-soo
kya kahooñ vo shakhs baa-kirdaar awwal hai nahin tha
2
faqeeri ko khudaai husn dena hai ha
men laajo
isee faake ka hamko yaar ab roza banaana hai
1
faqeeri muflisi men hi guzaari zindagi hamne
ghazal tere nashe men hi sanwari zindagi hamne
muhabbat chhod ke bas lag gaya hooñ shaayri men ab
faqat ik is tarike se sudhaari zindagi hamne
1
kya faqiri bas ek dhokha hai
ye bhi roohon ko ghar nahin deti
1
mast hooñ apni faqeeri men miyaan main
sharton par sultaan bankar kya karunga
1
tumhein kuchh de nahin saka magar phir bhi
faqeeri men nikalti hai dua mujhse
0
basar hogii bhala duniya men kaise
badan se hi faqiri ja rahi hai
0
apne haakim ki fakeeri pe taras aata hai
jo ghareebon se paseene ki kamaai maange
58
Nuance
Fakeeri evokes the image of a life stripped of material desires, embracing simplicity and spiritual richness. It is a state of being where the soul finds contentment in the absence of worldly possessions, often associated with the wandering mystic or the humble sage.
Poetic Usage
Poets use fakeeri to explore themes of spiritual awakening and the rejection of materialism. It is the journey of the soul towards enlightenment, the embrace of poverty as a path to inner wealth. Fakeeri is the quiet strength found in renunciation.
Closing Insight
Fakeeri is the quiet song of the soul's liberation. It is the gentle embrace of simplicity's profound wisdom.