दीदा ता-दिल है यक-आईना चराग़ाँ किस ने
ख़ल्वत-ए-नाज़ पे पैराया-ए-महफ़िल बाँधा
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Who has adorned the solitude of pride with the splendor of an assembly? From eye to heart, it's a single mirror, all ablaze with light.
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.
Interpretation note: meanings and explanations may be AI-assisted and should not replace a primary text or scholarly edition. See the editorial policy.
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