Meaning of
sehar
सहर • سحر
English
dawn; morning; beginning
Hindi
भोर; सुबह; आरंभ
Urdu
صبح; آغاز; سحر
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
kabhi sehar to kabhi shaam le gaya mujh se
tumhaara dard kaii kaam le gaya mujh se
38
tapte seharaaon men sab ke sar pe aanchal ho gaya
usne zulfen khol deen aur mas'ala hal ho gaya
196
husn bala ka kaatil ho par aakhir ko bechaara hai
ishq to vo kaatil jisne apnon ko bhi maara hai
ye dhoke deta aaya hai dil ko bhi duniya ko bhi
iske chhal ne khaar kiya hai sehra men leila ko bhi
129
mohabbat se mohabbat mil gaii jaise
ki sehra men kali ik khil gaii jaise
na jaane kaise tum bin jee raha tha main
samajh lo har ghadi mushkil gaii jaise
60
ek awaaz pe aa jaati hai daudi daudi
dasht-o-sehra-o-bayaaban nahin dekhti hai
dosti dosti hoti hai tumhein ilm nahin
dosti faayda nuksaan nahin dekhti hai
51
tum na aa.e to kya sehar na hui
haan magar chain se basar na hui
meraa naala suna zamaane ne
ek tum ho jise khabar na hui
50
shab basar karne hai mahfooz thikaana hai koii
koii jungle hai yahaañ paas men sehra hai koii
47
kab thehrega dard ai dil kab raat basar hogii
sunte the vo aayenge sunte the sehar hogii
42
sehra se ho ke baagh men aaya hooñ sair ko
haathon men phool hain mere paanv men ret hai
41
ham pe kar dhyaan are chaand ko takne waale
chaand ke paas to mohlat hai sehar hone tak
40
kabhi sehar to kabhi shaam le gaya mujh se
tumhaara dard kaii kaam le gaya mujh se
38
tapte seharaaon men sab ke sar pe aanchal ho gaya
usne zulfen khol deen aur mas'ala hal ho gaya
196
Nuance
Sehar signifies the gentle arrival of dawn, a time of renewal and hope. In poetry, it symbolizes new beginnings and the promise of a fresh start.
Poetic Usage
Poets use sehar to evoke the beauty of a new day. It contrasts with the darkness of night, symbolizing hope and renewal.
Closing Insight
Sehar embodies the promise of a new dawn, filled with hope and endless possibilities.