Meaning of
gaz
गज़ • گز
English
yard; measure; standard
Hindi
गज; माप; मानक
Urdu
گز; پیمائش; معیار
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
mohabbat apni qismat men nahin hai
ibadat se guzaara kar rahe hai
115
muddatein guzar gayi hisaab nahin kiyana jaane ab kiske kitne rah ga.e ham
272
ye maine kab kaha ki mere haq men faisla kare
agar vo mujh se KHush nahin hai to mujhe juda kare
main uske saath jis tarah guzaarta hooñ zindagi
use to chahiye ki meraa shukriya ada kare
206
aaj ka din bhi aish se guzra
sar se paanv tak badan salaamat hai
167
koi itnaa pyaara kaise ho saka hai
phir saare ka saara kaise ho saka hai
tujhse jab milkar bhi udaasi kam nahin hoti
tere baghair guzaara kaise ho saka hai
166
jo guzaari na ja saki ham se
ham ne vo zindagi guzaari hai
136
main bhi ik shakhs pe ik shart laga baitha tha
tum bhi ik roz isee khel men haaroge mujhe
eed ke din ki tarah tumne mujhe zaayaa' kiya
main samajhta tha muhabbat se guzaaroge mujhe
129
din dhal gaya aur raat guzarne ki aas men
suraj nadi men doob gaya ham gilaas men
124
dhoop pade us par to tum baadal ban j
aanaa
ab vo milne aaye to us..ko ghar thehr
aanaa
tumko door se dekhte dekhte guzar rahi hai
mar j
aanaa par kisi gareeb ke kaam na aanaa
122
vo zamaana guzar gaya kab ka
tha jo deewaana mar gaya kab ka
117
mohabbat apni qismat men nahin hai
ibadat se guzaara kar rahe hai
115
muddatein guzar gayi hisaab nahin kiyana jaane ab kiske kitne rah ga.e ham
272
Nuance
The word 'gaz' originally refers to a unit of measurement, a standard by which things are judged. In poetry, it becomes a metaphor for the standards of love, beauty, and morality.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'gaz' to explore themes of judgment and comparison, whether in love or societal norms. It serves as a tool to measure the intangible qualities of the heart.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'gaz' becomes a measure not of distance, but of the soul's depth and the heart's truth.