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Persian · noun · Time, Fate & the Cosmos
Saaghar-e-Gardoon
साग़र-ए-गर्दूं
Meaning
The goblet of the heavens; the dome of the inverted sky as a cup.
Literally: goblet of the firmament
See it in the verse
Saaghar-e-Gardoon in Iqbal’s couplets
Samjhega zamana teri aankhon ke ishaare
Dekhenge tujhe dur se gardun ke sitare
The age itself will read the signals of your eyes; the stars of the sky will watch you from afar.
Aspiration · Selfhood · Hope
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