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2 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

daag: scar

1 / 2: daag

kaleje mein hazaaron daag dil mein hasratein laakhon

kamaayi le chala hoon

saath apne zindagi bhar ki

so many scars in my heart,

countless unmet desires

these gains i carry with me

through my whole life

Ameer Qazalbash (4)

heart, chest

thousands

daag (2)

scar

desires, mostly unmet

hundreds of thousands

earnings, gain

life

Theme: Life, Learning, & Living (126)

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2 / 2: daag

aata hai daag-e-hasrat-e-dil ka shumaar yaad

mujh se mere gunaah ka hisaab

aye khuda, na maang

the painful scars of unmet desires

keep coming to my mind

don't from me also ask, oh god,

an account of my sins

Mirza Ghalib (63)

daag (2)

scar

desire, mostly unmet

dil (101)

heart

count, tally

yaad (34)

memory, remember

sins, crimes

count, account

khuda (30)

god

ask, seek

Theme: Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

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Featured Themes

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Miscellany (44)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

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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