जब कि मैं करता हूँ अपना शिकवा-ए-ज़ोफ़-ए-दिमाग़ सर करे है वो हदीस-ए-ज़ुल्फ़-ए-अंबर-बार-ए-दोस्त
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning

When I express my complaint about the weakness of my mind, she, in turn, starts narrating the story of the beloved's amber-fragrant hair.

Explanation

This beautiful couplet explores deep emotions and philosophy. Ghalib masterfully presents themes of love and spirituality through rich imagery that resonates across centuries, inviting contemplation of life's deeper truths.

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