Sharar-fursat Nigah Saman-e-yak-alam Charaghan HaiBa-qadr-e-rang Yan — Mirza Ghalib
शरर-फ़ुर्सत निगह सामान-ए-यक-आलम चराग़ाँ है
ब-क़द्र-ए-रंग याँ गर्दिश में है पैमाना महफ़िल का
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
A glance, as brief as a spark, holds the potential to light up an entire world. Here, the goblet of the assembly circulates according to its color or the nature of its contents.
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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