Meaning of
mashhoori
मशहूरी • مشہوری
English
fame; renown; publicity
Hindi
प्रसिद्धि; ख्याति; प्रचार
Urdu
شہرت; ناموری; تشہیر
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
shakhs jo tumko ye mashhoor lagta hai
mujh...ko mashhoori ka mazdoor lagta hai
ik ye nuksaan hai unchi imarat ka
bhoomi se chaand zyaada door lagta hain
1
ik kaali raat ke jaisa main
vo subh ke jaisi noori hai
mujh...ko padh letii ho chhupkar
bas ye asli mashhoori hai
2
shakhs jo tumko ye mashhoor lagta hai
mujh...ko mashhoori ka mazdoor lagta hai
ik ye nuksaan hai unchi imarat ka
bhoomi se chaand zyaada door lagta hain
1
ik kaali raat ke jaisa main
vo subh ke jaisi noori hai
mujh...ko padh letii ho chhupkar
bas ye asli mashhoori hai
2
Nuance
Mashhoori captures the allure and burden of fame. In poetry, it often reflects the transient nature of worldly recognition and the inner solitude that can accompany public acclaim.
Poetic Usage
Poets explore 'mashhoori' to critique the superficiality of fame. It is often juxtaposed with themes of authenticity and inner peace.
Closing Insight
Mashhoori is a double-edged sword, offering both the light of recognition and the shadow of isolation.