Zabt-e-junooN Se Har Sar-e-moo Hai Taraana-khezYak Naala Baithiye To — Mirza Ghalib
ज़ब्त-ए-जुनूँ से हर सर-ए-मू है तराना-ख़ेज़
यक नाला बैठिए तो नयस्ताँ उठाइए
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Even when madness is restrained, its essence manifests as song from every hair-tip. A single lament is powerful enough to stir a whole wilderness of sound.
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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