मत पूछ कि क्या हाल है मेरा तिरे पीछे तू देख कि क्या रंग है तेरा मिरे आगे
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning

Don't ask what my condition is in your absence. Instead, observe the impact or radiance you have when you are before me.

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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