Meaning of
khaddokhaal
खद्दोखाल • خد و خال
English
features; contours
Hindi
विशेषताएँ; रूपरेखा
Urdu
خد و خال; نقوش
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
tujh ko bhi gham ne agar theek se barta hota
tere chehre pe khud-o-khaal hamaare hote
0
umr ye meri sirf labaada mere khud o khaal ka hai
meraa dil to mushkil se kuchh solah satarah saal ka hai
29
mirii raushni tire khadd-o-khaal se mukhtalif to nahin magar
tu qareeb aa tujhe dekh luun tu vahii hai ya koi aur hai
26
vo haseen chehra vo rukhsaar vo dilkash aañkhen
vo khud-o-khaal bhulaane men zamaane lage hain
5
na badla hai kuchh bhi kisi haal men
vahii hain masaail naye saal men
zaraa gaur se ab mujhe dekhiye
vahii ek banda khud-o-khaal men
5
tujh ko bhi gham ne agar theek se barta hota
tere chehre pe khud-o-khaal hamaare hote
0
umr ye meri sirf labaada mere khud o khaal ka hai
meraa dil to mushkil se kuchh solah satarah saal ka hai
29
Nuance
The term 'khaddokhaal' originally refers to the physical features and contours of a face. In poetry, it transcends to describe the intricate details that define a person's essence and character.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'khaddokhaal' to delve into the beauty and complexity of human identity. It captures the subtle nuances that make each individual unique.
Closing Insight
In the poetic realm, 'khaddokhaal' becomes a mirror reflecting the soul's intricate tapestry. It invites contemplation of what lies beneath the surface.