Meaning of
jaan-e-zindagi
जान-ए-ज़िंदगी • جان زندگی
English
soul of life; essence of existence
Hindi
जीवन की आत्मा; अस्तित्व का सार
Urdu
زندگی کی جان; وجود کا جوہر
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
tujhko guroor haar ye sveekaar jaayenge
pahle mujhe haraa to sahi jaan-e-zindagi
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rishta chala raqeeb se daulat ke vaaste
daulat nahin sukoon mirii jaan zindagi
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boti rahi babool sadaa dwaar-dwaar pe
kaise milen gulaab tujhe jaan zindagi
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kaise basar karenge pareshaan zindagi
lagti ha
men faqeer dil-e-jaan zindagi
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tujhko guroor haar ye sveekaar jaayenge
pahle mujhe haraa to sahi jaan-e-zindagi
1
rishta chala raqeeb se daulat ke vaaste
daulat nahin sukoon mirii jaan zindagi
1
Nuance
This phrase speaks to the core of what makes life meaningful. It suggests an intrinsic value or purpose that gives life its vibrancy and depth.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use it to explore themes of love, purpose, and the search for meaning. It can symbolize the driving force behind one's actions and desires.
Closing Insight
The soul of life is an eternal quest for meaning and connection.