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Aata-jaata

आता-जाता
Meaning

Coming and going; passing to and fro — also 'any passer-by'.

See it in the verse

Aata-jaata in Iqbal’s couplets

Man ki daulat hath aati hai to phir jati nahin
Tan ki daulat chhanw hai aata hai dhan jata hai dhan
The wealth of the inner self, once gained, never leaves you again; the wealth of the body is mere shade, money comes and money goes.
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