Meaning of

dast-e-gulfarosh

दस्त-ए-गुल-फ़रोश • دست گل فروش

hand of the flower seller; symbol of beauty and transience

फूल बेचने वाले का हाथ; सुंदरता और क्षणभंगुरता का प्रतीक

پھول بیچنے والے کا ہاتھ; خوبصورتی اور ناپائیداری کی علامت

Persian

The phrase evokes the delicate and transient nature of beauty, much like the flowers that are sold. It suggests a fleeting moment of grace, captured in the act of offering or selling flowers.

Poets often use this phrase to highlight the ephemeral nature of beauty and life. It can symbolize the transient joys and sorrows, much like the fleeting bloom of a flower.

In the hands of the flower seller, beauty finds its brief moment of eternity.