Meaning of
khush-gawaar
ख़ुश-गवार • خوشگوار
English
pleasant; delightful; agreeable
Hindi
सुखद; आनंददायक; मनभावन
Urdu
خوشگوار; دلکش; پسندیدہ
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
tasavvur men bhi ab vo be-naqaab aate nahin mujh tak
qayamat aa chuki hai log kahte hain shabaab aaya
25
yaaro kuchh to zikr karo tum us ki qayamat baanhon ka
vo jo simtate honge un men vo to mar jaate honge
114
kitne aish se rahte honge kitne itraate honge
jaane kaise log vo honge jo us ko bhaate honge
yaaro kuchh to zikr karo tum us ki qayamat baanhon ka
vo jo simtate honge un men vo to mar jaate honge
95
mere kamre men udaasi hai qayamat ki magar
ek tasveer puraani si hansa karti hai
53
tum ne us roz qayamat hi utha rakkhi thii
tum ne us roz mujhe dekhte dekha hota
43
jo pardo men KHud ko chhu
paa.e hue hain
qayamat vahii to uthaaye hue hain
35
thak ga.e ham karte karte intizaar
ik qayamat un ka aanaa ho gaya
34
ghazab kiya tire wa'de pe e'tibaar kiya
tamaam raat qayamat ka intizaar kiya
31
meri aañkhen aur deedaar aapka
ya qayamat aa gaii ya KHvaab hai
25
achchhii soorat ko sanwarne kii zaroorat kya hai
saadgi men bhi qayamat kii ada hoti hai
25
tasavvur men bhi ab vo be-naqaab aate nahin mujh tak
qayamat aa chuki hai log kahte hain shabaab aaya
25
yaaro kuchh to zikr karo tum us ki qayamat baanhon ka
vo jo simtate honge un men vo to mar jaate honge
114
Nuance
The word 'khush-gawaar' evokes a sense of pleasantness and delight. It originally describes something that brings joy or comfort. In poetry, it often paints a picture of serene landscapes or joyful moments, enhancing the emotional depth of the scene.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'khush-gawaar' to describe moments of peace and joy. It is often used to contrast with darker themes, highlighting the transient beauty of happiness.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'khush-gawaar' captures the fleeting essence of joy. It reminds us of the gentle moments that brighten our days.