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koi aisi dava de,

1 / 1: Couplet

koi aisi dava de,chaaragar

bhool jaaun main

aashna chehre ko

give me a medicine,

my healer

that let's me forget

my beloved’s face

Nishanth Shrivastava Nayab (1)

bhool (15)

forget, mistake

aashna (6)

familiar, friend, beloved

chaaragar (2)

healer, doctor, physician

chehre (6)

face, countenance

dava (3)

medicine, cure

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Miscellany (44)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Alfaaz Ki Mehfil is a curated space for timeless poetry celebrating words, emotions, and the enduring beauty of expression. From classic Urdu couplets to modern reflections, it brings together generations of poetic voices that speak of love, longing, hope, and the human soul.

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