Varasar rate tumi esechile, rajaniigandha vane: Difference between revisions

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On a rainy night You came
On a rainy night You came
In the garden of tuberoses.{{#tag:ref|The [[wikipedia:Polianthes tuberosa|tuberose]] is a perennial, night-blooming plant.|group="nb"}}
In the garden of tuberoses.{{#tag:ref|The [[wikipedia:Polianthes tuberosa|tuberose]] is a perennial, night-blooming plant. The Bengali name, ''rajaniigandhá'' (রজনীগন্ধা) literally means "fragrant at night". Hence, the tuberose is sometimes referred to as the "night queen" or the "mistress of the night".|group="nb"}}
I was in a huff,
I was in a huff,
In my bolted house.
In my bolted house.

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