अपनी हस्ती ही से हो जो कुछ हो आगही गर नहीं ग़फ़लत ही सही
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning

Whatever is to happen, let it originate from my own being; if awareness is not present, then heedlessness is acceptable. It's about accepting everything that comes from one's own existence.

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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