Meaning of
matwaali
मतवाली • متوالی
English
intoxicated; enchanted
Hindi
मदहोश; मोहित
Urdu
مدہوش; مسحور
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
ik to uski aisi matwaali aañkhen taubaus par vo baatein bhi to aisi hi karta hai
1
matkati chaal matwaali hamaari jaan le legi
chhanakti kaan ki baali hamaari jaan le legi
chhupa kar chaand sa mukhda karo tum husn parde men
nahin to hont ki laali hamaari jaan le legi
3
duniya matwaali ho jaa.e
phoolon ki daali ho jaa.e
tum bhi yadi milne aa jaao
apni diwali ho jaa.e
1
ik to uski aisi matwaali aañkhen taubaus par vo baatein bhi to aisi hi karta hai
1
matkati chaal matwaali hamaari jaan le legi
chhanakti kaan ki baali hamaari jaan le legi
chhupa kar chaand sa mukhda karo tum husn parde men
nahin to hont ki laali hamaari jaan le legi
3
Nuance
The word 'matwaali' captures the essence of being in a state of blissful intoxication. It is not just the physical state of being drunk but a deeper, more enchanting state of being captivated by beauty or love.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'matwaali' to describe the enchanting state of being lost in love or beauty. It conveys a sense of blissful surrender, where the soul is intoxicated by the sheer joy of existence.
Closing Insight
In poetry, 'matwaali' is a celebration of the soul's joyous intoxication with life and love.