Meaning of
jaan-e-jaana
जान-ए-जाना • جان جانا
English
beloved of the beloved; cherished one
Hindi
प्रियतम का प्रिय; प्रिय
Urdu
محبوب کا محبوب; عزیز
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
meri nazaron se dekho jaan-e-jaanaan
tumhein duniya haseen lagne lagegi
2
meer ham mil ke bahut KHush hue tum se pyaare
is kharaabe men mirii jaan tum aabaad raho
19
ho sake to baatein kar liya kijeye hamse
maut ka hai mausam chal raha jaan-e-jaanaan
13
kahkashaan qamar suraj aasmaan de denge
tumko jaan tohfe men do jahaan de denge
dil to ek chhoti si shay hai maangkar dekho
jaan-e-jaan tumko ham apni jaan de denge
13
sahaara bhi kinaara bhi suno to jaan tum hi ho
are meri nazar ka bas sadaa armaan tum hi ho
8
dard uthaana pad saka hai is raaste men
ishq nahin haasil hota yaaro saste men
ek kitaab-e-yaad-e-jaan-e-jaanaan hogii
aur to jassar kya hogaa dil ke baste men
7
ai jaan tum kabhi poochho haisiyat hamaari
haathon se ham saja denge maang ko tumhaari
6
ye socho to yuñ dil ke saamne dil hi deewana hai
raha hooñ un ke dil men hi jo mere jaan-e-jaanaan hai
5
jaan le lo jaan tum mirii yaqeenan
jaan lena to mirii fitrat nahin hai
5
agar thak ga.e jaan tum ishq karna
zaraa baat ko maan tum ishq karna
3
meri nazaron se dekho jaan-e-jaanaan
tumhein duniya haseen lagne lagegi
2
meer ham mil ke bahut KHush hue tum se pyaare
is kharaabe men mirii jaan tum aabaad raho
19
Nuance
The phrase 'jaan-e-jaana' embodies the deep affection and reverence one holds for the beloved. It signifies a love that transcends ordinary bounds, capturing the essence of devotion and admiration.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'jaan-e-jaana' to express profound love and longing. It often appears in verses celebrating the beloved's virtues or lamenting their absence.
Closing Insight
In 'jaan-e-jaana', we hear the echo of a love that is both tender and timeless.