निगह-ए-गर्म से एक आग टपकती है 'असद'
है चराग़ाँ ख़स-ओ-ख़ाशाक-ए-गुलिस्ताँ मुझ से
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
From my ardent gaze, a fire descends, Asad. By me, even the dry grass and refuse of the garden become illuminated as if with lamps.
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.
