Meaning of
paarsa
पारसा • پارسا
English
pious; virtuous
Hindi
धार्मिक; पुण्यात्मा
Urdu
نیک; پارسا
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
mujhe achha nahin lagta ye kehna hamnavaai men
hua par hai bahut nuksaan tujhse aashnaai men
diya hai waqt jitna ik tiri is chaah ko maine
KHuda mil jaata hai itne dinon kii paarsaai men
0
tu us nigaah se pee waqt-e-may-kashee taabaan
ki jis nigaah pe qurbaan paarsaai ho
15
bazaahir paarsaaon ka labaada odhne waalon
nahin tum tod paao ge watan ko todne waalon
2
jo doston se bhi chhupaaya maine tum vo raaz thii
ha
men to be-wafaai bhi sikhaai tere ishq ne
tumhein khyaal men bhi jab chhua to ba-vuzoo chhua
sharaabi ko sikhaai paarsaai tere ishq ne
1
teri jafaa ne hi barbaad kar diya varna
agar jo ishq na karta to paarsa hota
1
haraam kah ke maze ko KHaraab karte hain
ye paarsa mira peena azaab karte hain
tujhe khabar nahin khalwat men tujhko soch ke ham
ki roz kya amal-e-na-sawaab karte hain
1
KHuda ka zikr hai waiz ki paarsaai hai
agarche dhoom vahaañ rindon ne machaai hai
0
KHuda ka zikr hai waiz ki paarsaai hai
agarche dhoom vahaañ rindon ne machaai hai
chala hai josh men maqtal ki or josheela
usii ko dekh ke kitnon ko aql aayi hai
hawas lautenge utarega jab nasha sabka
ye kah ke rind ne may ki hañsi udaai hai
0
mujhe achha nahin lagta ye kehna hamnavaai men
hua par hai bahut nuksaan tujhse aashnaai men
diya hai waqt jitna ik tiri is chaah ko maine
KHuda mil jaata hai itne dinon kii paarsaai men
0
tu us nigaah se pee waqt-e-may-kashee taabaan
ki jis nigaah pe qurbaan paarsaai ho
15
Nuance
The word 'paarsa' conveys a sense of purity and moral integrity. In poetry, it often embodies the virtues of a character who is steadfast in their faith and principles, untouched by worldly temptations.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'paarsa' to highlight the contrast between worldly desires and spiritual purity. It is a term that elevates the subject to a higher moral plane.
Closing Insight
In poetic realms, 'paarsa' remains a beacon of moral clarity and spiritual strength.