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Takht

तख़्त
Meaning

A wooden platform or plank used as a seat or bed; also a throne.

See it in the verse

Takht in Iqbal’s couplets

Na takht-o-taj mein ne lashkar-o-sipah mein hai
Jo baat mard-e-qalandar ki bargah mein hai
Not in throne and crown, nor in armies and soldiers, lies the power that belongs to the court of the free-spirited man.
Freedom · Selfhood · Leadership
Related words
PERSIAN

Takht-O-Taj

Throne and crown; the paired symbols of kingship and royal power.

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