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

miTa: destroy, ruin, erase

1 / 2: miTa

jise le gayi abhi hawa woh waraq tha dil ki kitaab ka

kahin aansuon se miTa hua

kahin aansuon se likha hua

that which the wind swept away

was the paper of the heart's book

sometimes defiled by tears

sometimes written by tears

Bashir Badr (18)

1999: Sahitya Akademi

1999: Padma Shri

hawa (5)

breeze, wind

paper

dil (96)

heart

book

tears

miTa (2)

destroy, ruin, erase

Theme: Heart, Mind, & Memory (64)

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2 / 2: miTa

kahin woh aa ke miTa de na intezaar ka lutf

kahin qubuul na ho jaaye

iltijaa meri

by coming, hope she wouldn’t ruin

my pleasure of waiting

hope she doesn't accept

my pleas for her to come

waiting

lutf (7)

comfort, joy, pleasure

miTa (2)

destroy, ruin, erase

accept, adopt

plea, prayer

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (103)

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