The cupbearer gave me such an overflowing goblet of wine that it was as if he granted Zafar complete unawareness of both worlds.
Bahadur Shah Zafar captures the liberating ecstasy of divine grace through the timeless metaphor of the cupbearer and the brimming cup. That single drink was so profound that it freed his soul from the burdens, attachments, and anxieties of both this world and the hereafter. In this sacred oblivion, all worldly grief fades away, leaving behind nothing but pure spiritual tranquility.
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