zehn ke charaaghon ko muddaton jalaayaa hai — Raghvendra Dwivedi

"pahle to ik charaagh jalaayaa hai der tak phir baad mein havaa se bachaayaa hai der tak mujh pe nazar thi mere raqibon ki is liye main ne bhi khuub rang jamaayaa hai der tak jis ne ye kah diyaa main kisi kaam kaa nahin ehsaas us ko apnaa karaayaa hai der tak guzraa nahin thaa shakhs jo mere qarib se us ne bulaa ke paas biThaayaa hai der tak kar luun yaqin us pe magar masala hai ye be-vajah us ne haath milaayaa hai der tak paani se dho liye the sabhi daagh jism ke daaman kaa daagh us ne chhuDaayaa hai der tak kuchh to lahu kaa rang bhi halkaa nikal gayaa kuchh vaqt ne bhi khel dikhaayaa hai der tak"

"apne paraae sab se nibhaataa hai kis tarah logon ke saath pesh tu aataa hai kis tarah gahri kisi bhi niind se achchhaa hai jaagnaa soyaa huaa zamir jagaataa hai kis tarah ham vaqt ko parakhne se pahle ye dekh lein ye vaqt ham ko paaTh paDhaataa hai kis tarah be-shak tu kar savaal tiri zindagi hai par tu zindagi kaa saath nibhaataa hai kis tarah us ko gale lagaane se pahle ye dekhnaa vo shakhs tum se haath milaataa hai kis tarah"

"duniyaa ne yahi mujh ko har baar bataayaa hai koi bhi nahin apnaa har shakhs paraayaa hai ye vaqt mujhe aksar letaa hai nishaane par main ne bhi ise apnaa andaaz dikhaayaa hai aandhi ne giraae hain kuchh peD baDe lekin mushkil mein khaDe rahnaa ye paaTh paDhaayaa hai ik raah judaa hoti ik raah nazar aati manzil kaa pata us ne kuchh yuun bhi bataayaa hai karnaa hai baDaa khud ko to soch baDi rakhnaa gamle mein bhalaa kis ne bargad ko ugaayaa hai jo aankh ki had mein thaa dekhaa hai vahi pahle phir dil ki nigaahon ne kuchh aur dikhaayaa hai"

"tayyaar huun jis shakhs par saansein luTaane ke liye vo chal rahaa hai chaal mujh ko aazmaane ke liye rishte banaane se kabhi chalte nahin hain umr-bhar aadaab aane chaahiyein rishta nibhaane ke liye main vo nahin jis ko mili hai raushni khairaat mein mujh ko bahut jalnaa paDaa hai jagmagaane ke liye aasaan hai sar ko jhukaa denaa kisi darbaar mein lekin kaleja chaahiye sar ko uThaane ke liye kuchh tai nahin hai zindagi mein vaqt rone kaa magar maaqul hai har ek lamha muskuraane ke liye"

"khushiyon ne intizaar karaayaa hai umr-bhar ujDaa huaa dayaar sajaayaa hai umr-bhar chhoTe se kaam mein bhi bahut kharch main huaa mujh ko yuun zindagi ne sataayaa hai umr-bhar har vaqt jo charaagh havaa ki nazar mein thaa ham ne vahi charaagh jalaayaa hai umr-bhar apnaa rahaa nahin hai mukammal koi pata khvaabon kaa ek shahr basaayaa hai umr-bhar mujh ko agar zaraa saa diyaa hai to baad mein ehsaan zindagi ne jataayaa hai umr-bhar do chaar sher kah bhi sakaa vo bhi is liye ham ne ghazal pe ishq luTaayaa hai umr-bhar"

"fursat mile kabhi to garebaan mein jhaankiye khud ko tu dekh le vo hunar bhi taraashiye achchhe-bure kaa farq samajhnaa bhi siikh le duniyaa ko ik nazar se hamesha na dekhiye suraj ugaa to dhuup tire paas aa gai ab dhuup ko banaane kaa daavaa na kijiye duniyaa mein aur log bhi behtar hain aap se duniyaa ko dekh aur ye sach maan lijiye jo kuchh milaa tujhe vo khudaa ne ataa kiyaa naadaan apne aap ko sab kuchh na maaniye dil ko sukun jahaan bhi mile us taraf chalein jaanaa na ho jidhar to udhar rukh na kijiye"

"vo mujhe zindagi bataataa hai phir bhalaa kyon nazar churaataa hai main usi ko uThaa rahaa thaa par vo mujhe hi faqat giraataa hai yaad us ko kiyaa yahaan main ne par mujhe vo vahaan bhulaataa hai raaz saare bataa diye main ne kyon magar raaz vo chhupaataa hai log masruf hain mohabbat mein aur vo dil miraa dukhaataa hai"

"zindagi bojhal hui aazaar se jism jhuktaa jaa rahaa hai baar se doston ne is qadar dhoke diye aur raghbat baDh gai aghyaar se zindagi kaa ik nayaa imkaan huaa ik daricha khul gayaa divaar se ab bayaan kaise karun rudaad-e-gham kaam mushkil hai dil-e-naa-chaar se hijr ki raaton mein bahtaa hi rahaa ek naala chashm-e-dariyaa-baar se misl-e-majnun regzaaron mein rahe sar paTakte ret ki divaar se ham asiraan-e-mohabbat hain yahaan uljhe hain ab gesu-e-khamdaar se 'qalb' teri ghazlein yuun shaadaan karein dard nikle hai tire ashaar se"

"is ishq-e-junun-khez mein kyaa kyaa nahin hotaa divaana hai jo qais se lailaa nahin hotaa kuchh hashr lahad par abhi barpaa nahin hotaa aae ho to Thahro koi zinda nahin hotaa kyuun kar ye kahun husn kaa nashsha nahin hotaa hotaa to bahut hai magar itnaa nahin hotaa kuchh kahiye to sharmaa ke jhukaa lete hain gardan bhule se bhi ab vaada-e-fardaa nahin hotaa milte hain vo dil surkh hui jaati hai chuTki naazuk hain bahut khun-e-tamannaa nahin hotaa deti hai mazaa mai kaa hamein talkhi-e-tauba jab haath mein paimaana-e-sahbaa nahin hotaa vo hashr ke din kushte ko Thukraa chuke sau-baar kuchh jaan si paD jaati hai zinda nahin hotaa boli ye tamannaa jo ruke vo dar-e-dil par ghar aap kaa hai aap se pardaa nahin hotaa tiron ko jagah dete hain jo siine mein apne un logon ke ai jaan kaleja nahin hotaa sahraa se qadam ghar ki taraf khaak uThaaun kaanTe se judaa paanv kaa chhaalaa nahin hotaa baiThe nazar aate hain vahi teri gali mein jin kaa kahin duniyaa mein Thikaanaa nahin hotaa furqat mein hai kyuun nazaa ki taklif gavaaraa mar jaaein 'riyaaz' aap se itnaa nahin hotaa"

"jis din se meraa khvaab suhaanaa badal gayaa us din se zindagi kaa fasaana badal gayaa sunne lagaa huun jab se nasihat baDon ki main jaari thaa jo labon pe taraana badal gayaa pahchaan kaa havaala bhi baaqi nahin rahaa chehre ke saath aaina-khaana badal gayaa uThti nahin hai aankh bhi ab aasmaan ki samt jab se gali kaa chaand puraanaa badal gayaa tahzib jin ke ghar ki 'alaamat thi kal talak afsos aaj un kaa gharaanaa badal gayaa 'azmat kaa taaj sar pe hai 'akhilesh' ke sajaa aisi havaa chali ki zamaana badal gayaa itni sharaafaton mein kami aa gai hai aaj pahle thaa jo libaas puraanaa badal gayaa ahl-e-vafaa ne jis ki thi taarikh ki raqam 'faaruq' 'ishq kaa vo fasaana badal gayaa"

"jab tak mizaaj-e-dost mein kuchh barhami rahi goyaa bujhi bujhi si miri zindagi rahi jis par nigaah-e-lutf-e-karam aap ki rahi hairat se har nigaah use dekhti rahi go main rahaa kashaakash-e-dauraan se ham-kanaar lekin mire labon pe hansi khelti rahi laayaa hai ishq ne mujhe aise maqaam par khud-aagahi rahi na khudaa-aagahi rahi josh-e-junun ne manzil-e-maqsud paa liyaa aql-e-salim dekhti hi dekhti rahi sab kuchh mujhe 'khayaal' ki duniyaa mein mil gayaa lekin tumhaare husn-e-nazar ki kami rahi"

"aaina toD de rihaa kar de bevafaa ik yahi vafaa kar de rishta-e-dard toD de dil se rang ko phuul se judaa kar de zindagi-bhar tujhi ko chaahaa hai qarz kuchh to miraa adaa kar de de rahaa hai zakaat-e-husn agar mire haq se zaraa baDhaa kar de muddatein ho gaiin tujhe dekhe ab to milne kaa silsila kar de phir koi gul khile sar-e-mizhgaan phir dar-e-khvaab koi vaa kar de ik sitaare ko bakhsh kar mire khvaab phir use meraa aaina kar de baiThtaa jaa rahaa hai jaan kaa ghubaar ab use mujh se maavaraa kar de ai faqir-e-dayaar-e-laili-jaan mire haq mein bhi kuchh duaa kar de"