Meaning of
paaband
पाबन्द • پابند
English
bound; restricted; committed
Hindi
बँधा हुआ; प्रतिबंधित; प्रतिबद्ध
Urdu
پابند; محدود; عہد بند
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
main parinda to nahin jo kuchh na boloonunga kabhi
main samandar hooñ na rokengi mujhe paabandiyaan
0
raat to vaqt kii paaband hai dhal jaayegi
dekhna ye hai charaaghon ka safar kitna hai
35
na jaane khatm hui kab hamaari aazaa
dii
taalluqaat ki paabandiyaan nibhaate hue
34
der tak perfume mehkega teraa
der tak KHud ko samhaala jaayega
22
haan ye bahut paabandiyo men baandh kar rakhti ha
men
phir bhi ghazal ke jitni achchhii koi mahbooba nahin
6
tum nazm si azaad rahna chahti ho meri jaañ
par ishq ghazalon ki tarah paabandiyo men hota hai
4
waaldein ki bandish bhi to ek nemat hai
har kisi ko ghar men paabandiyaan nahin milti
2
khili muskaan si azaad aurat
jise paabandiyo ne maar daala
2
uski paakeeza jawaani parde ki paaband hogii
kisne socha tha ki mandir men kabhi taale lagenge
1
paabandiyo men baandh lo jitna bhi ho sake
udna to seekh lenge parinde jo thehre ham
1
main parinda to nahin jo kuchh na boloonunga kabhi
main samandar hooñ na rokengi mujhe paabandiyaan
0
raat to vaqt kii paaband hai dhal jaayegi
dekhna ye hai charaaghon ka safar kitna hai
35
Nuance
The word 'paaband' evokes a sense of being tied to a promise or duty. In poetry, it often reflects the constraints of love or societal expectations, where the heart is bound by invisible chains.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'paaband' to explore themes of love's constraints. It can symbolize the tension between desire and duty. Often contrasted with freedom, it highlights the struggle of the heart.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'paaband' captures the delicate balance between freedom and obligation, a dance of the heart's deepest desires.