Meaning of
vedana
वेदना • ویدنا
English
pain; anguish
Hindi
दर्द; पीड़ा
Urdu
درد; اذیت
Origin
Sanskrit
Ash'aar
Ilm ke saagar the gehre doctor ambedkar
1
ik sadi ki traas ho tum ik sadi ki kalpana
ek kavi ka prem ho tum ek kavi ki vedana
jeet kar prabhu yuddh ko har li siya ki yaatna
kintu lanka se hai raghuvar ko bahut samvedana
12
prem ke aasakt karte vedana ka jaap hai
ham abhaagon par laga peeda ka koi shraap hai
iska koi dukh nahin hai rusht saare log hain
kintu krodhit sabse zyaada hamse apna aap hai
9
kyuuñ teri kalpana main karoon umrbhar
kyuuñ teri vedana men phiroun dar-b-dar
8
Ilm ke saagar the gehre doctor ambedkar
1
ik sadi ki traas ho tum ik sadi ki kalpana
ek kavi ka prem ho tum ek kavi ki vedana
jeet kar prabhu yuddh ko har li siya ki yaatna
kintu lanka se hai raghuvar ko bahut samvedana
12
Nuance
Vedana refers to a deep sense of pain or suffering. In poetry, it often embodies the emotional depth of sorrow, longing, or the human condition's inherent struggles.
Poetic Usage
Poets use 'vedana' to explore the depths of human emotion. It can express the silent cries of the heart, the yearning for relief, or the beauty found in suffering.
Closing Insight
Vedana is a testament to the soul's capacity to feel deeply. It reminds us of the beauty and poignancy found within pain.