Ham To Ab Duub Kar Hi Ubhrenge — Jigar Moradabadi
हम तो अब डूब कर ही उभरेंगे
वो रहें शाद जो किनारे हैं
— Jigar Moradabadi
Meaning
We will now emerge only after sinking completely, while those who stay safe on the shore may remain happy.
Explanation
This couplet captures the courage of complete surrender to love and life. The poet embraces the storm, knowing that true rebirth or rising higher is impossible without first braving the terrifying depths. There is no bitterness toward those who choose the safety and comfort of the shore; the speaker simply acknowledges that a passionate heart must dare to drown before it can truly re-emerge.
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