Thursday 23 April 2015

Books, my best friends : A Shayari Tribute.


Happy World Book Day 2015!

I've penned these 'Shaayaris' as a tribute
to my most loyal and beloved friends: My books.

Dil ki kitni kareeb hain meri har ek kitaab
Khushiyon se bharee huyi taalaab
Seekhne ko miltee hain hazaar baaten laa jawaab
Dikhaate hain ajab si duniya...ajeeb si khwaab
Dil ki kitni kareeb hain meri har ek kitaab...

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        Kitaabon ki duniya mein jabse hum doobne lage
Seekhne ki aatish mein tabse hum jalne lage
Saare gam saare gilaaon ko bhoolne lage
Ajeeb si kahaaniyon mein khone lage
Zindagi ko aur zyaada chaahne lage

Bechaini se kitne raahat paane lage
Anjaane se kitne chaahat karne lage
Naadaani ko peeche chodne lage
Kahaaniyon ko ek se ek judne lage
Phir kabhee na peeche hum mudne lage

Tehkikaat se lekar vaar tak
Khoon se lekar pyaar tak
Saare ke saare nazaaaron ko hum khud jeene lage...
Ye kitaabon ki duniya se hum behad pyaar karne lage

Bachpan se jawaani tak
Jawaani se budaape tak
In kitaabon se hum jee bharne lage
Zindagi bhar ke liye shukr guzaar hone lage...

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2 comments:

  1. Hurray.....First comments for this one.....but unfortunately.....I dont know Hindi !!!

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  2. Thankyou Sudhi...I'm sure you did understand the sentiment behind the words...Lol!

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