Meaning of

scribe of the times; chronicler

समय का लेखक; इतिहासकार

زمانے کا کاتب; مؤرخ

Persian

The phrase evokes the image of a writer who captures the essence of an era, recording its events and emotions. In poetry, it suggests a timeless observer, someone who inscribes the fleeting moments of life onto the scroll of eternity.

Poets often use this to describe themselves as observers of society. It can also imply a sense of duty to truth and memory. The phrase contrasts with the ephemeral nature of human life.

In the hands of a poet, the scribe of the times becomes a bridge between the past and the future.