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Persian · adjective · Qualities & Descriptions
Sard-o-garm
सर्दोगर्म
Meaning
Cold and hot; (idiom) the ups and downs of life, vicissitudes.
How Iqbal uses it
true
See it in the verse
Sard-o-garm in Iqbal’s couplets
Jhapatna palatna palat kar jhapatna
Lahu garm rakhne ka hai ek bahana
To swoop, to wheel away, and to swoop once more — it is only a pretext for keeping the blood warm.
The Falcon · Action · Restlessness
Related words
PERSIAN
sard
Cold; chilly.
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