Meaning of
sahraanv
सहराँव • صحراؤں
English
deserts; barren lands
Hindi
रेगिस्तान; बंजर भूमि
Urdu
صحرا; بنجر زمین
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
jo seharaaon kii haalat pe yuñ hanste hain
unko bhi paani kii aadat lag jaa.e
0
tapte seharaaon men sab ke sar pe aanchal ho gaya
usne zulfen khol deen aur mas'ala hal ho gaya
196
tujhe karne hai to musawaat kar
ki behtar hamaare bhi haalaat kar
mita dil men bante ye seharaaon ko
KHuda apne bandon pe barsaat kar
20
us..ko seharaaon men fool lagaane hain
yaanii chikni slate pe dil banwaane hain
4
kabhi seharaaon men bhi baarish ho
vo bhi dekhen kabhi mujhe chat se
3
jis..ko chhoda chhod diya
apni zid ke pakke ham
daryaon ki baat na kar
seharaaon men doobe ham
3
jungle jungle bhatkenge aur KHud jungle ho jaayenge
seharaaon par udne vaala ik baadal ho jaayenge
tanhaa chhod ke jaane waale tune kya socha tha ham
tere hijr men raqs karenge aur paagal ho jaayenge
3
jinko panaah nahin milti hai baanhon men
raqs kiya karte hain vo seharaaon men
0
jo seharaaon kii haalat pe yuñ hanste hain
unko bhi paani kii aadat lag jaa.e
0
tapte seharaaon men sab ke sar pe aanchal ho gaya
usne zulfen khol deen aur mas'ala hal ho gaya
196
Nuance
The word evokes the vastness and solitude of deserts. In poetry, it often symbolizes emptiness and the endless search for meaning amidst barren landscapes.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to convey themes of isolation and introspection. It contrasts with lush imagery, highlighting the starkness of the soul's journey.
Closing Insight
In the endless sands, one finds the reflection of the soul's solitude.