Kis Dil Pe Hai Azm-e-saf-e-mizhgaan-e-khud-aaraAainay Ke Paayaab Se — Mirza Ghalib

किस दिल पे है अज़्म-ए-सफ़-ए-मिज़्गान-ए-ख़ुद-आरा आईने के पायाब से उतरी हैं सिपाहें
— Mirza Ghalib

Meaning

Which heart is the target of the determined array of self-adorning eyelashes? Armies have disembarked from the shallow reflection of the mirror.

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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