Apni Gali Mein Mujh Ko Na Kar Dafn Bad-e-qatlMere Pate Se Khalq Ko — Mirza Ghalib
अपनी गली में मुझ को न कर दफ़्न ब'अद-ए-क़त्ल
मेरे पते से ख़ल्क़ को क्यूँ तेरा घर मिले
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Do not bury me in your lane after my murder, lest people find your home by tracing my address (my grave).
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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