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Sanskrit · noun · Time, Fate & the Cosmos
Guna
गुना
Meaning
A fold, a multiple, a time; used to express multiplication, as in do-guna, twofold.
See it in the verse
Guna in Iqbal’s couplets
Hayat kya hai khayal o nazar ki majzubi
Khudi ki maut hai andesha-ha-e-guna-gun
What is life? The absorbed focus of thought and vision; and scattered, many-coloured doubts are the death of selfhood.
Selfhood · Action · Self-Knowledge
Related words
SANSKRIT
Chaand
The moon.
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