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

sazaa: punishment

1 / 1: sazaa

mera zameer bahut hai mujhe sazaa ke liye

tu dost hai to naseehat

na kar khuda ke liye

my conscience is enough

for my punishment

if you are my friend,

for god’s sake, don’t give me advice

Shaz Tamkanat (2)

zameer (1)

conscience

bahut (20)

too much or many

sazaa (1)

punishment

dost (9)

friend

naseehat (3)

advice, counsel

khuda (30)

god

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