रवानी-हा-ए-मौज-ए-ख़ून-ए-बिस्मिल से टपकता है
कि लुत्फ़-ए-बे-तहाशा-रफ़्तन-ए-क़ातिल-पसंद आया
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
It drips from the flowing waves of the sacrificed one's blood, because the pleasure of the killer's swift and unrestrained departure was found pleasing to it.
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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