Sabr TuuTe Hue Dilon Ka Na Le — Jigar Moradabadi
Meaning
Do not test the patience of broken hearts, my beloved, because you are already so delicate and frail.
Explanation
In this tender and playfully affectionate couplet, the poet gently warns the beloved against tormenting wounded lovers. The idiom 'dhaan-paan' paints a vivid picture of someone exquisitely slender and delicate, much like a tender stalk of rice. The speaker lovingly teases that the heavy sighs and silent grief of heartbroken souls carry a crushing weight—one that such a frail and precious beauty could never endure.
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