Meaning of
jashne
जश्ने • جشن
English
celebration; festivity
Hindi
उत्सव; पर्व
Urdu
تقریب; جشن
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
ye aazaa
dii ka kaisa jashn hai bharat
jahaan bacche tire bhookhe so jaate hain
4
gumaan hai ya kisi vishwas men hai
s
abhii achchhe dinon ki aas men hai
ye kaisa jashn hai ghar waapsi ka
abhii to raam hi vanvaas men hai
66
jeet hooñ jashne muqaddar hooñ main
theek se dekh sikandar hooñ main
38
mehfil men teri yuñ hi rahe jashn-e-charaagaan
aankhoñ men hi ye raat guzar jaa.e to achha
37
phir is ke baad manaaya na jashn khushboo ka
lahu men doobi thii fasl-e-bahaar kya karte
35
dulhan banii hui hain raahen
jashn manao saal-e-nau ke
23
kis ki holi jashn-e-nau-rozi hai aaj
surkh may se saaqiya dastaar rang
19
kar diya qurbaan ik KHvaahish miyaan
dushman-e-jaan ab manao jashn tum
11
ki ik iint au gir gaii zindagi ki
naye saal ke jashn men doobe hain sab
9
khabar mere chale jaane ki sab ko mil gaii hogii
kisi ka jashn hogaa ab koi maatam manaayega
5
ye aazaa
dii ka kaisa jashn hai bharat
jahaan bacche tire bhookhe so jaate hain
4
gumaan hai ya kisi vishwas men hai
s
abhii achchhe dinon ki aas men hai
ye kaisa jashn hai ghar waapsi ka
abhii to raam hi vanvaas men hai
66
Nuance
In its original sense, 'jashne' evokes images of joy and communal gathering, a time when hearts are light and spirits are high. Poetry has embraced this word to convey not just the physical act of celebrating but the inner jubilation and the ephemeral nature of happiness.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'jashne' to paint scenes of vibrant gatherings. It can symbolize the fleeting nature of joy. It contrasts with solitude, highlighting the warmth of togetherness.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'jashne' becomes a metaphor for life's transient joys, a reminder of the beauty in shared moments.