Meaning of
rasaa
रसा • رسا
English
eloquent; flowing
Hindi
प्रभावशाली; प्रवाहपूर्ण
Urdu
فصیح; روان
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
khilaaf-e-shart-e-ana tha vo KHvaab men bhi mile
main neend neend ko tarsa magar nahin soya
khilaaf-e-mausam-e-dil tha ki tham gaii baarish
khilaaf-e-ghurbat-e-gham hai ki main nahin roya
52
agar tum ho to ghabraane ki koi baat thodii hai
zara si boonda-baan
dii hai bahut barsaat thodii hai
ye raah-e-ishq hai is
men qadam aise hi uthte hain
mohabbat sochne waalon ke bas ki baat thodii hai
221
mehrbaan ham pe har ik raat hua karti thii
aankh lagte hi mulaqaat hua karti thii
hijr ki raat hai aur aankh men aansoo bhi nahin
aise mausam men to barsaat hua karti thii
140
khushboo ki barsaat nahin kar paate hain
ham KHud hi shuruaat nahin kar paate hain
jis ladki ki baatein karte hain sabseus ladki se baat nahin kar paate hain
83
din men mil lete kahii raat zaroori thii kya
benateeja ye mulaqaat zaroori thii kya
mujhse kahte to main aankhoñ men bula leta tumhein
bheegne ke li.e barsaat zaroori thii kya
83
ye ilm ka sauda ye risaale ye kitaaben
ik shaKHs ki yaadon ko bhulaane ke li.e hain
67
zyaadati har baat kii har cheez kii achchhii nahin
doobte shehron men kuchh barsaat rakhkar dekhiye
62
kitaaben risaale na akhbaar padhna
magar dil ko har raat ik baar padhna
56
dhoop men kaun kise yaad kiya karta hai
par tire shahar men barsaat to hoti hogii
53
tumhaare paas aate hain to saansen bheeg jaati hain
mohabbat itni milti hai ki aañkhen bheeg jaati hain
tabassum itr jaisa hai hañsi barsaat jaisi hai
vo jab bhi baat karti hai to baatein bheeg jaati hain
52
khilaaf-e-shart-e-ana tha vo KHvaab men bhi mile
main neend neend ko tarsa magar nahin soya
khilaaf-e-mausam-e-dil tha ki tham gaii baarish
khilaaf-e-ghurbat-e-gham hai ki main nahin roya
52
agar tum ho to ghabraane ki koi baat thodii hai
zara si boonda-baan
dii hai bahut barsaat thodii hai
ye raah-e-ishq hai is
men qadam aise hi uthte hain
mohabbat sochne waalon ke bas ki baat thodii hai
221
Nuance
The word suggests a smooth, graceful flow of speech or thought. In poetry, it often embodies the beauty of language that moves effortlessly, capturing the listener's heart.
Poetic Usage
Used to describe the fluidity and grace of poetic expression. Often associated with the charm of a well-spoken verse. Can also imply the effortless beauty of nature or emotion.
Closing Insight
Eloquence in poetry is the silent dance of words, where each line flows like a gentle stream.