Meaning of
rasan
रसन • رسن
English
rope; cord; bond
Hindi
रस्सी; डोरी; बंधन
Urdu
رسی; ڈوری; بندھن
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
daudta hooñ zindagi ke vaaste par
maut aane tak tarsna hai zameen pe
1
chale bhi aao bhula kar sabhi gile-shikwe
barsna chahiye holi ke din visaal ka rang
47
jab se tune ye bola tha badan ka kya hai miTTi hai
tab se teri peeth pe mujh...ko harsingaar ugaane the
34
yaad aayi tire pairo'n ki khanakti paayal
aam sa prashn tha sangeet kise kahte hain
9
ishq ganit ka prashn nahin hai jo is
men
tumne kuchh bhi socha kuchh bhi maan liya
7
betarteeb barsne lagti hain aañkhen
in se sukhe gaal nahin dekhe jaate
3
prashn rehta yahii hai jee se jee
bhool paayenge tumko jeete jee
2
faasle darmiyaañ aajkal ho gaye
kyun jo amrit rahe vo girl ho gaye
aapka dekhna kya ghazab kar gaya
prashn jitne rahe saare hal ho gaye
2
sabhi ki personal ik zindagi hai
ha
men ik shakhs ye samjha gaya tha
1
prashn chash
men par khada kar de rahi
aapki maujoodgi bhi khoob hai
1
daudta hooñ zindagi ke vaaste par
maut aane tak tarsna hai zameen pe
1
chale bhi aao bhula kar sabhi gile-shikwe
barsna chahiye holi ke din visaal ka rang
47
Nuance
The word 'rasan' carries the tangible sense of a rope or cord, something that binds or holds together. In poetry, it transcends its physicality to represent the unseen bonds between people, emotions, or ideas. It evokes imagery of connection and restraint, the ties that both liberate and confine.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'rasan' to explore themes of connection and separation. It can symbolize the ties of love, family, or society. The word often appears in contexts of longing or captivity, where the bonds are both cherished and challenged.
Closing Insight
In the poetic realm, 'rasan' captures the essence of human ties. It reminds us of the strength and fragility inherent in our connections.