Nahin Dil Men Mire Vo Qatra-e-khunjis Se Mizhgan Hui Na Ho Gul-baz — Mirza Ghalib
नहीं दिल में मिरे वो क़तरा-ए-ख़ूँ
जिस से मिज़्गाँ हुई न हो गुल-बाज़
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Not a single drop of blood remains in my heart that hasn't caused my eyelashes to 'play the flower's part' (meaning, to become tear-laden and adorned like flowers from constant weeping).
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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