'आरिज़-ए-गुल देख रू-ए-यार याद आया 'असद'
जोशिश-ए-फ़स्ल-ए-बहारी इश्तियाक़-अंगेज़ है
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Asad, seeing the rose's cheek brought the beloved's face to mind. The passion of the spring season is truly longing-inducing.
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.