Tan-e-ba-band-e-hawas Dar Na-dada Rakhte Hain Dil-e-za-kar-e-jahan — Mirza Ghalib
तन-ए-ब-बंद-ए-हवस दर नदादा रखते हैं
दिल-ए-ज़-कार-ए-जहाँ ऊफ़्तादा रखते हैं
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
We keep our bodies from being bound by desire, and our hearts remain detached from worldly matters.
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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