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

mehak: fragrance, scent

1 / 2: mehak

khilna kahin chupa bhi hai chaahat ke phool ka

li ghar mein saans

aur gali tak mehak gayi

has the blooming of love’s flower

ever been discreet?

i smelled the flower at home

and the fragrance filled the streets

Anonymous

gali (8)

street

phool (14)

flowers, flower

hide

longing, desire

breath

fragrance, scent

Theme: Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

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2 / 2: mehak

bazm-e-adab-e-hind ke har gul mein hai khushbu

mulla, gul-e-urdu ki mehak

aur hi kuchh hai

every flower of indian literature

has a wonderful scent

but the fragrance of urdu, mulla,

is something else

Anand Narayan Mulla (1)

bazm (11)

assembly, gathering

adab (1)

culture

hind (1)

india

gul (19)

flower

fragrance

fragrance, scent

Theme: Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

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Featured Themes

Voice, Expression, & Language (73)

Home, Country, & Belonging (30)

Love, Passion, and Longing (112)

Grit, Resilience, & Courage (53)

Heart, Mind, & Memory (65)

Hopes, Aspirations, & Dreams (37)

Beauty, Charm, & Union (105)

Religion, Reason, & Tradition (70)

Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

Life, Learning, & Living (126)

Miscellany (44)

Loneliness, Separation, & Grief (112)

Nature, World & Universe (49)

Oppression, Rebellion, & Freedom (58)

Friends, Family, & Community (132)

Creativity, Philosophy, & Enlightenment (38)

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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