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Ghup-andhera

घुप-अँधेरा

said ghup-an-dhe-raa

also written: Ghup-andhera

Meaning

Pitch darkness, total impenetrable black.

Literally: dense darkness

See it in the verse

Ghup-andhera in Iqbal’s couplets

Door duniya ka mere dam se andhera ho jaye
Har jagah mere chamakne se ujala ho jaye

May the world's darkness be dispelled by my being; may every place be lit by my shining.

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Related words

Ghup

Pitch-dark, completely dark (often ghup andhera).

Andhera

Darkness, the absence of light.

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