शब कि बर्क़-ए-सोज़-ए-दिल से ज़हरा-ए-अब्र आब था
शो'ला-ए-जव्वाला हर यक हल्क़ा-ए-गिर्दाब था
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
That night, the lightning of the heart's burning anguish melted the cloud's core into water. Each ring of the whirlpool appeared as a swirling flame.
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.
Interpretation note: meanings and explanations may be AI-assisted and should not replace a primary text or scholarly edition. See the editorial policy.
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