Meaning of
shool
शूल • شول
English
thorn; pain; obstacle
Hindi
कांटा; दर्द; बाधा
Urdu
کانٹا; درد; رکاوٹ
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
vahii baatein unhen lagne lagii hain shool ke jaisi
vahii baatein jo un ko ibtida men phool lagti theen
0
bo agar tu bhi shool bota hai
ishq men sab qubool hota hai
mere fan ke mizaaj pe mat ja
naachte waqt mor rota hai
8
badan pe odh li.e shool pairhan ke li.e
shaheed kitne hi gul ho ga.e chaman ke li.e
1
dard muhabbat kaañte phool
teri dii har cheez qubool
tujhko ik din khona hai
chubhta rehta hai ye shool
teri yaad ke saa.e men
rehta hooñ har pal mashghool
kaash tumhein main pa saka
kaash dua hoti ye qubool
chaahoon is duniya se main
pyaar hamaara ho maqbool
tujh men bas khona chaahoon
duniya daari sab kuchh bhool
1
swayam kii khoj men jisne swayam ka mool jaana hai
nukeele shool ko usne yahaañ par phool jaana hai
sabhi nadiyon kii chaahat hai samandar jeet lena par
samandar se milan par to swayam ko bhool jaana hai
1
kab adaalat kise bari kar de
faisla ab atal nahin hota
shool bote hain paanv ke neeche
sach pe chalna saral nahin hota
0
vahii baatein unhen lagne lagii hain shool ke jaisi
vahii baatein jo un ko ibtida men phool lagti theen
0
bo agar tu bhi shool bota hai
ishq men sab qubool hota hai
mere fan ke mizaaj pe mat ja
naachte waqt mor rota hai
8
Nuance
In its original sense, 'shool' evokes the sharpness and piercing nature of a thorn. Poetry has embraced this word to symbolize the inner pains and obstacles of life, often unseen yet deeply felt.
Poetic Usage
Poets often use 'shool' to convey the hidden pains of the heart. It can represent the obstacles in love or the piercing truths of existence. The word contrasts with softer imagery, highlighting the harshness of reality.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'shool' stands as a testament to the unseen struggles that shape our inner world.