થાએ, કોઈ ખાતાં, કોઈ વઢતાં, ક્રીડા કરતાં, સુતાં ચાલતાં, નાનાવિધના વ્યાપારો તે, કરતાં હોશે, ગાડી જારે, જાય ટનલમાં ચિંઈઈ કરીને, તારે સહુ
— Narmad
Meaning

People engage in various activities like eating, fighting, playing, sleeping, and walking. When the train enters the tunnel with a 'chee-ee' sound, then all...

Explanation

This couplet paints a lively picture of people engaged in everyday activities: eating, arguing, playing, sleeping, or simply walking around. Everyone is busy with their own varied tasks. Then, suddenly, a train speeds into a tunnel with a distinctive 'chin-ee' sound. The poem suggests that amidst all these diverse human activities, such a moment of the train entering the tunnel draws everyone's attention, perhaps making them pause and observe, connecting all these individual experiences through a shared sensory event.

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