Meaning of
sukhan–var
सुखन–वर • سخن ور
English
poet; wordsmith
Hindi
कवि; शब्दकार
Urdu
شاعر; لفظ ساز
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
main sukhun var ye marz mere li.e tha
ladkhadana aur nas nas ladkhadana
2
hain aur bhi duniya men suKHan-var bahut achchhe
kahte hain ki ghalib ka hai andaaz-e-bayaan aur
97
sukhan-var ban gaya ab to batao
bataaogi nahin to haan samajh luun
4
hote-hote yaaron mujh...ko aur behtar hona hai
yaanii kuchh kahni hai ghazlen au suKHan-var hona hai
4
husn waalon men sabhi ko shang hona chahiye
aur iske saath hi nav-rang hona chahiye
anjuman men aayenge to daad bhi denge magar
har suKHan-var shart hai khud-rang hona chahiye
main zamaane men agar mansoob tha to tumse tha
qabr men bhi tumko mere sang hona chahiye
tees din men ek din hi dil pe dastak dete ho
ishq karne ka koi to dhang hona chahiye
mujhse hi mansoob hai is mulk ki miTTi to phir
is tirange men bhi meraa ang hona chahiye
4
jo uskaa husn na ho to ye sab suKHan-var log
sukhun ko chhod ke gaayen charaane lag jaa.e
4
apna hi ek mausam li.e firte hain
log jo dil ko pur-gham li.e firte hain
chaara-gar jaise hain ye sukhan-var sabhi
sabke zaKHmon ka marham li.e firte hain
3
bas khud-kushi se bachne ka jariya hai sha'iri
hamko sukhan-vari se to shohrat talab nahin
3
safar mujh aise suKHan-var ka raaygaan kaise
kharaab ishq ko kahti ho jaan-e-jaan kaise
tum usse kah do main mehfil men hooñ haseenon ki
use khabar hai main hota hooñ kab kahaan kaise
3
bina uske guzaara kab talak hogaa
suKHan-var bhi hamaara kab talak hogaa
2
main sukhun var ye marz mere li.e tha
ladkhadana aur nas nas ladkhadana
2
hain aur bhi duniya men suKHan-var bahut achchhe
kahte hain ki ghalib ka hai andaaz-e-bayaan aur
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Nuance
In its original sense, 'sukhan-var' refers to someone who crafts words with skill and artistry. In poetry, this term evokes the image of a creator who molds language into beauty, capturing emotions and thoughts with precision.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'sukhan-var' to highlight the artistry of their craft. It is often employed to honor the skill of a fellow poet or to reflect on the power of words. The term contrasts with more mundane expressions of language, elevating the act of writing to an art form.
Closing Insight
In the realm of poetry, 'sukhan-var' stands as a testament to the transformative power of words. It reminds us of the beauty and depth that language can achieve.