Word Meaning
रिंद
rind
hinoun
Meaning
A wine-bibber, often used in Sufi poetry to symbolize lovers.
Detailed Meaning
'रिंद' typically refers to a lover or a devotee, portrayed as someone intoxicated by love. In Sufi poetry, rinds embody spiritual seekers, whose quest for divine love leads them to transcend worldly pleasures. This term signifies liberation and the ecstasy of love.
Etymology
From Persian رند (rind) meaning 'a drunkard or lover'.
Usage
'रिंद' is associated with the theme of spiritual intoxication and divine love in poetry.
Examples
The rind drinks from the cup of love, losing all worldly ties.
In drunkenness, he finds clarity, a vision of the beloved’s face.
Synonyms
मदिराप्रेमीप्रेमीभक्तआशिक
Related Words
प्रेमप्रेमिकाआध्यात्मिकतामयकश