Meaning of
vazn
वज़्न • وزن
English
weight; heaviness; gravity
Hindi
वज़न; भारीपन; गुरुत्व
Urdu
وزن; بھاری پن; کشش
Origin
Arabic
Ash'aar
jab vazn badh gaya to bikhrna hai laazmi
in kaale baadlon ka barsna hai laazmi
1
isliye nahin roya ash'aar men
vazn se baahar thii meri siskiyaan
31
ishq ka vazn usne poocha jab
kah diya ashq ke barabar hai
10
vazn to tha nahin aankh ke aañsu men
dard halke nikalkar sabhi kar gaya
6
nahin nahin jaañ tum nahin ho be-vafa ya bemuravvat
vo maine shaayri men vazn dene ke li.e yoon hi likha tha
4
usne ab tak vo choodi utaari nahin
ya'ni kho baithi hai mujh...ko haari nahin
ik do do vazn hai bas mohabbat ka yaar
poori duniya magar is se bhari nahin
2
hamne to bas vazn giraaya hai misron men
tumne to apna meyaar bhi giraa rakha hai
2
rauzan-e-zindaan pe mujhse shaam ko
baat karte hain parinde aankar
1
shaayri khel hai khayaalon ka
aur ye la ke ishq deta hai
mas'ala chhod bahar aur vazn ka
kaam saahil ye kar hi leta hai
1
sahi ka vazn bilkul bhi galat se kam nahin hota
koi shaane jhukaaye hai koi sar ko jhukaaye hai
1
jab vazn badh gaya to bikhrna hai laazmi
in kaale baadlon ka barsna hai laazmi
1
isliye nahin roya ash'aar men
vazn se baahar thii meri siskiyaan
31
Nuance
Vazn signifies not just physical weight but also the metaphorical weight of emotions and responsibilities. In poetry, it often reflects the gravity of situations or the burden of unspoken words and feelings.
Poetic Usage
Poets use vazn to convey the weight of emotional burdens or the seriousness of a moment. It can symbolize the heaviness of a heart laden with unfulfilled desires or the gravity of a pivotal decision.
Closing Insight
Vazn invites reflection on the unseen burdens we carry. It speaks to the silent strength required to bear life's intangible weights.