Kisu Ko Za-khud Rasta Kam Dekhte Hainki Ahu Ko Paband-e-ram Dekhte — Mirza Ghalib
किसू को ज़-ख़ुद रस्ता कम देखते हैं
कि आहू को पाबंद-ए-रम देखते हैं
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
We rarely see anyone choosing their own path of their own accord, for we see even the deer bound by its instinctive flight.
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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