हाथ पर गर हाथ मारे यार वक़्त-ए-क़हक़हा
किर्मक-ए-शब-ताब-आसा मह पर-अफ़्शानी करे
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
If the beloved claps her hands during laughter, she will scatter light on the moon like a glow-worm.
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.
