की हम-नफ़सों ने असर-ए-गिर्या में तक़रीर अच्छे रहे आप इस से मगर मुझ को डुबो आए
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning

My companions spoke, moved by the effect of my weeping. You remained untouched by it, but came and caused my downfall.

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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