Bahar-e-taziyat Aabaad-e-ishq Matam Hai Ki Tegh-e-yaar — Mirza Ghalib

बहार-ए-ता'ज़ियत आबाद-ए-'इश्क़ मातम है कि तेग़-ए-यार हिलाल-ए-मह-ए-महरम है
— Mirza Ghalib

Meaning

The spring of condolence is love's thriving grief, because the beloved's sword is the crescent moon of the month of Muharram.

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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