Waada-e-sair-e-gulistaan Hai Khushaa Taale-e-shauqMuzhda-e-qatl — Mirza Ghalib
वादा-ए-सैर-ए-गुलिस्ताँ है ख़ुशा ताले-ए-शौक़
मुज़्दा-ए-क़त्ल मुक़द्दर है जो मज़कूर नहीं
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
A promise of a garden stroll brings joy, and the longing for it seems fortunate. Yet, the unspoken destiny is the tidings of death.
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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