हो कर शहीद इश्क़ में पाए हज़ार जिस्म
हर मौज-ए-गर्द-ए-राह मिरे सर को दोश है
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
Having become a martyr in love, I have found a thousand bodies. Every wave of road dust is now a burden upon my head.
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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