Zi-bas Aatish Ne Fasl-e-rang Mein Rang-e-digar PaayaCharagh-e-gul Se — Mirza Ghalib

ज़ि-बस आतिश ने फ़स्ल-ए-रंग में रंग-ए-दिगर पाया चराग़-ए-गुल से ढूँढे है चमन में शम्अ' ख़ार अपना
— Mirza Ghalib

Meaning

Fire attained such a different hue in the season of colors that the lamp of the flower (the flower itself) seeks its own thorn-candle in the garden.

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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