Urdu Dictionary
Sanskrit · noun · Poetry, Speech & Art

Desh

देश
also written: Des
Meaning

A romantic monsoon raga of the late night, also linked with patriotic song.

See it in the verse

Desh in Iqbal’s couplets

Suni padi hui hai muddat se dil ki basti
Aa ik naya shiwala is des mein bana den
The dwelling of the heart has lain desolate for ages — come, let us build a new temple in this land.
Unity · Hope · Love
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