Persian · noun · Faith & Sacred History

Naghma-e-Nai

नग़मा-ए-नय
said nagh-ma-e-nai
also written: naghma-e-nai, naghma-e-ney
Meaning

The song of the reed-flute; in Sufi poetry the lament of the nai for the reed-bed from which it was cut, the soul's cry for its origin.

Literally: naghma (song) of the nai (reed).