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Persian · noun · Nature & the Garden
Bahaar-e-Jaawidaan
बहार-ए-जाविदाँ
Meaning
An eternal, everlasting spring.
Literally: everlasting spring
See it in the verse
Bahaar-e-Jaawidaan in Iqbal’s couplets
Khudi ke saaz mein hai umr-e-javidan ka suragh
Khudi ke soz se roshan hain ummaton ke charagh
Within the music of selfhood lies the trace of an everlasting life — and it is by the burning of selfhood that the lamps of whole peoples are lit.
Selfhood · Leadership · Hope
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