कोई मेरे दिल से पूछे तिरे तीर-ए-नीम-कश को
ये ख़लिश कहाँ से होती जो जिगर के पार होता
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Let someone ask my heart about your partially drawn arrow. Where would this torment come from if it had passed clean through the liver?
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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