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Raasta

Path, journey, and destination are all inter-related and together they create a complex of meaning. Related with the experience of journey, they unravel the hidden meaning of human existence as human life is itself a journey into the unknown, as much as into the known. You may like to read these verses to discover the pleasures of wayfaring as perceived by Urdu poets.

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Ghazal

2

Nazm

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jidhar jate hain sab jaana udhar achchha nahin lagta

jidhar jaate hain sab jaana udhar achchha nahin lagta mujhe pamal raston ka safar achchha nahin lagta ghhalat baton ko khamoshi se sunna haami bhar lena bahut hain faede is men magar achchha nahin lagta mujhe dushman se bhi khuddari ki ummid rahti hai kisi ka bhi ho sar qadmon men sar achchha nahin lagta bulandi par unhen mitti ki khushbu tak nahin aati ye vo shakhen hain jin ko ab shajar achchha nahin lagta ye kyuun baaqi rahe atish-zano ye bhi jala daalo ki sab be-ghar hon aur mera ho ghar achchha nahin lagta jidhar jate hain sab jaana udhar achchha nahin lagta mujhe pamal raston ka safar achchha nahin lagta ghalat baaton ko khamoshi se sunna hami bhar lena bahut hain faede is mein magar achchha nahin lagta mujhe dushman se bhi khuddari ki ummid rahti hai kisi ka bhi ho sar qadmon mein sar achchha nahin lagta bulandi par unhen mitti ki khushbu tak nahin aati ye wo shakhen hain jin ko ab shajar achchha nahin lagta ye kyun baqi rahe aatish-zano ye bhi jala dalo ki sab be-ghar hon aur mera ho ghar achchha nahin lagta

~ Javed Akhtar
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do qadam sath kya chala rasta

do qadam saath kya chala rasta ban gaya mera ham-nava rasta bichhda apne musafiron se jab kitna mayus ho gaya rasta sab hain manzil ki justuju men yahan kaun dekhe bura bhala rasta aisi hone lagi thakan us ko din ke dhalte hi so gaya rasta phir nai kaenat dekhunga mere andar agar mila rasta tu bada khush-nasib hai 'azar' tujh pe asan ho gaya rasta do qadam sath kya chala rasta ban gaya mera ham-nawa rasta bichhda apne musafiron se jab kitna mayus ho gaya rasta sab hain manzil ki justuju mein yahan kaun dekhe bura bhala rasta aisi hone lagi thakan us ko din ke dhalte hi so gaya rasta phir nai kaenat dekhunga mere andar agar mila rasta tu bada khush-nasib hai 'azar' tujh pe aasan ho gaya rasta

~ Balwan Singh Azar
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jidhar jate hain sab jaana udhar achchha nahin lagta

jidhar jaate hain sab jaana udhar achchha nahin lagta mujhe pamal raston ka safar achchha nahin lagta ghhalat baton ko khamoshi se sunna haami bhar lena bahut hain faede is men magar achchha nahin lagta mujhe dushman se bhi khuddari ki ummid rahti hai kisi ka bhi ho sar qadmon men sar achchha nahin lagta bulandi par unhen mitti ki khushbu tak nahin aati ye vo shakhen hain jin ko ab shajar achchha nahin lagta ye kyuun baaqi rahe atish-zano ye bhi jala daalo ki sab be-ghar hon aur mera ho ghar achchha nahin lagta jidhar jate hain sab jaana udhar achchha nahin lagta mujhe pamal raston ka safar achchha nahin lagta ghalat baaton ko khamoshi se sunna hami bhar lena bahut hain faede is mein magar achchha nahin lagta mujhe dushman se bhi khuddari ki ummid rahti hai kisi ka bhi ho sar qadmon mein sar achchha nahin lagta bulandi par unhen mitti ki khushbu tak nahin aati ye wo shakhen hain jin ko ab shajar achchha nahin lagta ye kyun baqi rahe aatish-zano ye bhi jala dalo ki sab be-ghar hon aur mera ho ghar achchha nahin lagta

~ Javed Akhtar
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do qadam sath kya chala rasta

do qadam saath kya chala rasta ban gaya mera ham-nava rasta bichhda apne musafiron se jab kitna mayus ho gaya rasta sab hain manzil ki justuju men yahan kaun dekhe bura bhala rasta aisi hone lagi thakan us ko din ke dhalte hi so gaya rasta phir nai kaenat dekhunga mere andar agar mila rasta tu bada khush-nasib hai 'azar' tujh pe asan ho gaya rasta do qadam sath kya chala rasta ban gaya mera ham-nawa rasta bichhda apne musafiron se jab kitna mayus ho gaya rasta sab hain manzil ki justuju mein yahan kaun dekhe bura bhala rasta aisi hone lagi thakan us ko din ke dhalte hi so gaya rasta phir nai kaenat dekhunga mere andar agar mila rasta tu bada khush-nasib hai 'azar' tujh pe aasan ho gaya rasta

~ Balwan Singh Azar

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