शोख़ी-ए-रंग-ए-हिना ख़ून-ए-वफ़ा से कब तक
आख़िर ऐ अहद-शिकन तू भी पशेमाँ निकला
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
How long can henna's playful hue be stained with the blood of loyalty? Ultimately, O promise-breaker, you too were found to be regretful.
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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