Meaning of
umr-guzaari
उम्र-गुज़ारी • عمر گزاری
English
passing of life; life spent
Hindi
जीवन का गुजरना; बिताया गया जीवन
Urdu
زندگی کا گزرنا; گزاری ہوئی زندگی
Origin
Persian
Ash'aar
ai shama' tujh pe raat ye bhari hai jis tarah
main ne tamaam umr guzaari hai is tarah
0
ta-umr guzaari hamne sabko hansaane men
phir maut se apni sannaata kiya hai yaaron
7
poori umr guzaari hamne ek khilaune ki zid par
yaanii poori umr hi hamne dil ko bachcha rakha hai
3
yaadon ke biyaabaanon men jo ik umr guzaari hai hamne
vo umr kisi ki zulfon ke saa.e men guzarni thii yaaron
3
ik umr guzaari hai maine un aankhoñ ke tah-khaano men
un aankhoñ ke aage shaayad jheelein hongi dariyaa hogaa
2
maine tamaam umr bitaani thii tere sang
maine tamaam umr guzaari tere bina
1
ai shama' tujh pe raat ye bhari hai jis tarah
main ne tamaam umr guzaari hai is tarah
0
ta-umr guzaari hamne sabko hansaane men
phir maut se apni sannaata kiya hai yaaron
7
Nuance
Umr-guzaari reflects on the passage of time and the life lived. In poetry, it often contemplates the fleeting nature of existence and the memories that linger as life moves forward.
Poetic Usage
Poets use it to reflect on the passage of time, the nostalgia of past moments, and the wisdom gained through experiences.
Closing Insight
Umr-guzaari invites us to ponder the transient nature of life, urging us to cherish the moments that define our journey.