All of a sudden, those two bewitching eyes robbed my heart of peace through a hundred deceptions. Now, who cares enough to go and convey my words and plight to my beloved?
This couplet blends Persian and Hindavi to capture the sudden, helpless agony of falling in love. The beloved's bewitching eyes have effortlessly robbed the poet of all inner peace through sweet deceptions. Left in utter bewilderment and loneliness, the lover laments that there is no caring messenger left in the world who would carry this heartache to the beloved.
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