कहीं हक़ीक़त-ए-जाँ-काही-ए-मरज़ लिखिए
कहीं मुसीबत-ए-ना-साज़ी-ए-दवा कहिए
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Somewhere, describe the painful reality of the soul-consuming illness, and elsewhere, speak of the tribulation of the medicine's ineffectiveness.
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.
