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1 Urdu couplets and shers with mad-bhari

mad-bhari(f): intoxicating

1 / 1: mad-bhari

kabhi un mad-bhari aankhon se peeya tha ek jaam

aaj tak hosh naheen,

hosh naheen, hosh naheen

once i drank a cup

from those intoxicating eyes

till now, i am not conscious

not conscious, not conscious

Jigar Moradabadi (13)

1959: Sahitya Akademi

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on occasion

mad-bhari (f) (1)

intoxicating

aankhon (m) (11)

eyes

jaam (m) (10)

wine cup, goblet

hosh (f) (7)

consciousness

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