Meaning of
kaavish
काविश • کاوش
English
effort; endeavor; struggle
Hindi
प्रयास; कोशिश; संघर्ष
Urdu
کوشش; جدوجہد; محنت
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
muhabbat men zaroori cheez ka charcha hua jaise
sabhi hansne lage behad kaha usne vafaa jaise
bichhadte vaqt vo aise gale se lipti thii kaavish
ki uskaa dil mere seene men aakar dhas gaya jaise
5
mehnat se hai azmat ki zamaane men nageen ko
be-kaavish-e-seena na kabhi naamvari dii
17
usne saleeqe se dupatta odha sunte hi azaan
ye dekhkar kaavish meraa eimaan taaza ho gaya
7
andheri raat men akshar hi jugnoo yaad aate hain
agar ham rote hain to tere aañsu yaad aate hain
zamaane beet jaate hain kisi ki yaad men kaavish
jise aanaa nahin hota vahii kyun yaad aate hain
6
muhabbat men zaroori cheez ka charcha hua jaise
sabhi hansne lage behad kaha usne vafaa jaise
bichhadte vaqt vo aise gale se lipti thii kaavish
ki uskaa dil mere seene men aakar dhas gaya jaise
5
mehnat se hai azmat ki zamaane men nageen ko
be-kaavish-e-seena na kabhi naamvari dii
17
Nuance
Kaavish embodies the spirit of striving and perseverance. In poetry, it often symbolizes the relentless pursuit of dreams or ideals, highlighting the nobility of effort against adversity.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'kaavish' to celebrate the human spirit's resilience. It is often depicted as a journey, a testament to the courage required to chase one's aspirations.
Closing Insight
Kaavish is the heartbeat of ambition, a reminder that the journey is as significant as the destination.