तबीब-ए-इश्क़ की दुक्काँ में ढूँडते फिरते
ये दर्दमंद-ए-मोहब्बत तिरी दवा के लिए
— Bahadur Shah Zafar
Meaning
These sufferers of love are wandering around searching the shop of love's physician for a remedy for you.
Explanation
Imagine a quaint bazaar where lovers, worn down by the ache of longing, wander into the apothecary of love’s own physician. There is a tender paradox here—love is the very wound that causes suffering, yet it is also the only cure they are desperately seeking for the beloved. It captures that sweet helplessness of devotion, where the heart knows its only remedy is the very passion that undoes it.
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