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Sanskrit · noun · Time, Fate & the Cosmos

Taara-Mandal

तारा-मंडल
said TAA-ra-MAN-dal
also written: tara mandal
Meaning

A constellation; a cluster or circle of stars.

Literally: Sanskrit tara (star) + mandal (circle): a circle of stars.

See it in the verse

Taara-Mandal in Iqbal’s couplets

Uruj-e-adam-e-khaki se anjum sahme jaate hain
Ki ye toota hua tara mah-e-kamil na ban jaaye
The stars take fright at the rise of the human being of dust — afraid that this broken star may yet become a full moon.
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Related words
ARABIC

Anjum / Sitara

Stars (anjum) / a star (sitara).

ARABIC

Burj

A single zodiac sign; also a tower or bastion.

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