Meaning of
murjha
मुर्झा • مرجھا
English
wither; fade; droop
Hindi
मुरझाना; फीका पड़ना; झुकना
Urdu
مرجھانا; ماند پڑنا; جھکنا
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
kuchh phool juda hote hain sab phoolon se
murjha kar bhi KHushboo dete rahte hain
8
phone bhi aaya to shikwe ke li.e
phool bhi bheja to murjhaya hua
raaste ki mushkilein to jaan luun
aata hogaa uskaa thukraaya hua
79
phone bhi aaya to shikwe ke li.e
phool bhi bheja to murjhaya hua
48
unke bacche yuñ hi murjhaayenge baithe baithe
ye jo mazdoor hain kya khaayenge baithe baithe
37
main use vo mujh...ko samjhaata raha
par taalluq phir bhi murjhata raha
35
ik gul ke murjhaane par kya gulshan men kohraam macha
ik chehra kumhala jaane se kitne dil naashaad hue
30
badaa hi khushk hai ye hijr-e-aalam zakheere dono ab kam pad rahe hain
yuñ murjhaane lage khaabo ke jungle mirii aankhoñ se patte jhad rahe hain
13
aur to sab theek hai lekin vahaañ
jo khile the phool vo murjha ga.e
10
titli ki to aadat hoti hai phool badalna
gunahgaar to gulaab hai jo yaad main murjha gaya
9
judaai ka asar hota hai kuchh din baad men aakar
bichhad kar shaakh se ikdam nahin ye phool murjhate
9
kuchh phool juda hote hain sab phoolon se
murjha kar bhi KHushboo dete rahte hain
8
phone bhi aaya to shikwe ke li.e
phool bhi bheja to murjhaya hua
raaste ki mushkilein to jaan luun
aata hogaa uskaa thukraaya hua
79
Nuance
Murjha captures the essence of decline and the gentle surrender of life to time. In poetry, it evokes the melancholic beauty of fading moments and the inevitable passage of time.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'murjha' to reflect on the transient nature of beauty and life. It often symbolizes the quiet acceptance of change and the bittersweet nature of memories.
Closing Insight
Murjha in poetry is a gentle reminder of life's fleeting nature, urging us to find beauty even in decline.