Vocabulary
ਵੈਰਾਗ
vairaag
spiritual longing, bittersweet melancholy, the ache of dusk. From Sanskrit vairagya (detachment). In Punjabi folk poetry, it's the specific feeling that arrives at twilight when separation deepens.
noun
In this song
Kaniyaan Da Saaz
· Simran Choudhary
Verse 1
ਸ਼ਾਮ ਦੇ ਵੈਰਾਗ ਵਿੱਚ, ਕਿਸੇ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਮੋਹਿਆ ਏ
shaam de vairaag vicch, kise mainu moheya ae
In the evening's longing, someone has enchanted me