Meaning of
muni
मुनी • منی
English
sage; wise person
Hindi
ऋषि; ज्ञानी व्यक्ति
Urdu
رشی; عقلمند شخص
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
main to muneer aaiine men KHud ko tak kar hairaan hua
ye chehra kuchh aur tarah tha pahle kisi zamaane men
33
dushmani jam kar karo lekin ye gunjaish rahe
jab kabhi ham dost ho jaayen to sharminda na hon
83
aap bacchon ka dil nahin todhen
bhaai ye dushmani hamaari hai
51
muddat ke baad aaj use dekhkar muneer
ik baar dil to dhadka magar phir sambhal gaya
48
vo radha ki tarah hai saath mere
khayaalon men vo meri rukmani hai
46
dushmani kar magar usool ke saath
mujh par itni si meherbaani ho
mere men'yaar ka taqaza hai
meraa dushman bhi khaandaani ho
45
dushmani laakh sahi khatm na kijeye rishta
dil mile ya na mile haath milaate rahiye
45
dushmani ka safar ik qadam do qadam
tum bhi thak jaaoge ham bhi thak jaayenge
44
aadat si banaa li hai tumne to muneer apni
jis shahar men bhi rahna uktaae hue rahna
37
jaanta hooñ ek aise shaKHs ko main bhi muneer
gham se patthar ho gaya lekin kabhi roya nahin
36
main to muneer aaiine men KHud ko tak kar hairaan hua
ye chehra kuchh aur tarah tha pahle kisi zamaane men
33
dushmani jam kar karo lekin ye gunjaish rahe
jab kabhi ham dost ho jaayen to sharminda na hon
83
Nuance
In its original sense, 'muni' refers to a sage or a wise person who is revered for their knowledge and spiritual insight. In poetry, this word evokes the image of a serene figure, often in deep contemplation, embodying wisdom and tranquility.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'muni' to symbolize wisdom and introspection. It contrasts with worldly chaos, representing a retreat into inner peace. The word can also evoke the timeless pursuit of truth.
Closing Insight
Muni embodies the serene pursuit of wisdom, standing as a beacon of inner peace amidst life's tumult.