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2 Urdu ash'ar / shaayari (shers, couplets) containing the word:

gumrah: lost

1 / 2: gumrah

manzil milegi bhaTak kar hi sahi

gumrah to wo hain

jo ghar se nikle hi nahi

we will reach our goal

even if we stray a little

truly lost are the ones who

don't even come out of home

Mirza Ghalib (62)

goal, destination

stray, meander

lost

emerge, come out

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2 / 2: gumrah

mere rahbar mujhko gumrah kar de

suna hai ke manzil

qareeb aa gayi hai

my guide,

lead me astray

heard that my destination

has drawn closer

Khumar Barabankavi (3)

guide, leader, ruler

lost

suna (9)

hear

goal, destination

near, close

Theme: Quest, Journey, & Destination (53)

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