Urdu Dictionary

Persian · noun · Nature & the Garden

Aatish-fishan

आतिश-फ़िशाँ

Meaning

A volcano; a fire-spewing mountain.

Literally: Fire-scattering

See it in the verse

Aatish-fishan in Iqbal’s couplets

Be-khatar kud pada aatish-e-Nimrood mein ishq
Aql hai mahv-e-tamasha-e-lab-e-baam abhi

Love leapt fearlessly into the fire — while reason still stood on the rooftop's edge, lost in watching the spectacle.

Courage · Love · Action

Related words

Atish

Fire; one of the four classical elements and a symbol of ardour.

Koh / Kohsar

Mountain.

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