The verse and its meaning · Suvichar · Suvichar — Tagore

Lampholder in Shade

Tagore · Stray Birds 64

Meaning · English

Thank the flame for its light, but do not forget the lampholder standing in the shade with constancy of patience.

अर्थ · हिन्दी

लौ को उसकी रोशनी के लिए धन्यवाद दो, पर छाँव में धीरज से खड़े दीया थामने वाले को मत भूलो।

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