ابر کوہسار
سیر کرتا ہوا جس دم لب جو آتا ہوںبالیاں نہر کو گرداب کی پہناتا ہوں
English translation
As I approach strolling towards a brook's bank; I endow the brook with ear rings of whirlpools.
Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil
Word meanings
لب جو: ندی کنارے۔
About this couplet
This is couplet 8 of 12 in “ابر کوہسار” (The Cloud On The Mountain) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (بانگِ درا), published in 1924.
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