मुझ से कहा जो यार ने जाते हैं होश किस तरह
देख के मेरी बे-ख़ुदी चलने लगी हवा कि यूँ
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
My beloved asked me, "How do one's senses depart?" Seeing my state of rapture, the wind began to blow, as if demonstrating, "Thus they depart."
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.