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jalvagar(m): manifest, present

Description of jalvagar: Jalvagar is a Persian-Arabic adjective in Urdu meaning manifest, conspicuous, or present in full glory, often implying something radiant or splendor-creating that appears prominently. Unlike hidden or subtle presences, it denotes a bold, visible display that captivates attention. Differs from mere visibility by evoking majesty and luster, as in "raunak ka sabab" . In poetry, it graces verses like "har su dikhai dete hain wo jalvagar mujhe," portraying a beloved's

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jalvagar bazm-e-haseenon mein,hain woh is shaan se

chaand jaise, aye 'qamar',

taaron bhari mehfil mein hain

in the assembly of beautiful ones,

she graces with such presence

like the moon, oh 'qamar',

shines in a star-studded gathering

Qamar Jalalvi (5)

jalvagar (m) (1)

manifest, present

bazm (m) (12)

assembly, gathering

haseenon (m) (1)

beauties

shaan (m) (2)

shine

chaand (m) (9)

moon

taaron (m) (1)

stars

bhari (4)

filled

mehfil (f) (17)

gathering, concert

Theme: Beauty, Charm, & Union (109)

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