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zamane mein aaye hai to

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zamane mein aaye hai to jeene ka hunar rakhna

dushmanon se koi khatra nahi

bas apne par nazar rakhna

having arrived in this world

figure out the art of living

there is no danger from enemies

just keep a watch on your dear ones

Rajinder Manchanda Bani (2)

hunar (4)

skill, art

khatra (1)

danger

par (15)

wings, feathers / upon

nazar (30)

perspective, sight

Theme: Friends, Family, & Community (132)

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Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Miscellany (44)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

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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