ये ज़िद कि आज न आवे और आए बिन न रहे
क़ज़ा से शिकवा हमें किस क़दर है क्या कहिए
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
What kind of stubbornness is this, that it vows not to come today, yet cannot stay away and eventually appears? How much we complain to fate, what can one even say about that?
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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