Meaning of
sar-e-bazaar
सर-ए-बाज़ार • سر بازار
English
in the marketplace; publicly
Hindi
बाज़ार में; सार्वजनिक रूप से
Urdu
بازار میں; عوامی طور پر
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
ek-tarfa ishq ka izhaar karna chahte ho
khud ko sharminda sar-e-bazaar karna chahte ho
tum agar jo ho nahin paa.e kisi bhi dil pe qaabez
isliye tum jism ka vyaapaar karna chahte ho
0
sar-e-bazaar main uski mohabbat ko na bechoonga
kisi naazuk pari ke jism se kapda na khechoonga
7
jhooth kahte hain yahaañ bazaar men bikta nahin kuchh
besahaara ko sar-e-bazaar bikte dekha maine
4
kuchh shikaayat hai to ghar aao kabhi fursat men
main tamasha sar-e-bazaar nahin kar saktaa
2
mujhe to ek ye bhi kaam karna tha
sar-e-bazaar kuchh neelaam karna tha
1
husn ko le ke khada hooñ sar-e-bazaar shajar
misl-e-yusuf koi mujh...ko bhi khareedaar mile
0
sar-e-bazaar karte hain numaish apne zaKHmon ki
kabhi usne kaha tha dil ko halka kyun nahin karte
0
apni beti ko batao ki kaneez-e-zahra
be rida bar sar-e-bazaar nahin phirti hain
0
ishq ka vo aisa kaarobaar rakhte hain
ham se pahle doosra taiyaar rakhte hain
dil
lagii ka shauq hai kuchh is qadar unko
muntazir kitne sar-e-bazaar rakhte hain
0
kha ke chakkar gir ga.e the kal sar-e-bazaar men
aur tab se hosh men ham aa na paa.e aaj tak
0
ek-tarfa ishq ka izhaar karna chahte ho
khud ko sharminda sar-e-bazaar karna chahte ho
tum agar jo ho nahin paa.e kisi bhi dil pe qaabez
isliye tum jism ka vyaapaar karna chahte ho
0
sar-e-bazaar main uski mohabbat ko na bechoonga
kisi naazuk pari ke jism se kapda na khechoonga
7
Nuance
The phrase 'sar-e-bazaar' evokes the bustling, open environment of a marketplace, where everything is visible and exposed. In poetry, it often symbolizes the vulnerability and openness of emotions laid bare for all to see.
Poetic Usage
Used to depict scenes of public confrontation or declaration. Often contrasts with private, hidden emotions. Highlights the courage or recklessness of exposing one's true self.
Closing Insight
Sar-e-bazaar captures the essence of public vulnerability, a theme rich with poetic potential.