Ghazal

Batem Hamari Yad Rahem Phir Batem Aisi Na Sunige Agai

बातें हमारी याद रहें फिर बातें ऐसी न सुनिएगा

Mir Taqi Mir· Ghazal· 4 shers

This ghazal beautifully captures the essence of longing and the significance of memories, where the speaker pleads with the listener to remember their conversations but to avoid hearing certain types of talk. It is a meditation on life experiences and the value of love, emphasizing that true companionship and memories are the greatest treasures.

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1
बातें हमारी याद रहें फिर बातें ऐसी न सुनिएगा पढ़ते किसू को सुनिएगा तो देर तलक सर धुनिएगा
May our conversations remain in your memory, but do not listen to such things again. If you listen to anything, you will be engrossed for a long time.
Keep remembering our conversations, but do not listen to such things again. If you listen to anything, you will remain engrossed for a long time.
2
सई ओ तलाश बहुत सी रहेगी इस अंदाज़ के कहने की सोहबत में उलमा फ़ुज़ला की जा कर पढ़िए गिनयेगा
O beloved, there will be many quests in the art of speaking such verses, In the company of the enlightened scholars, you will read and count.
O beloved, there will be many quests in the art of speaking such verses; in the company of the enlightened scholars, you will read and count.
3
दिल की तसल्ली जब कि होगी गुफ़्त ओ शुनूद से लोगों की आग फुंकेगी ग़म की बदन में उस में जलिए भुनिएगा
When the heart finds solace from the whispers and tales of men, It will breathe fire of sorrow into the body, and you will burn within it.
When the heart finds solace from the whispers and tales of men, it will breathe the fire of sorrow into the body, and you will burn within it.
4
गर्म अशआर 'मीर' दरूना दाग़ों से ये भर देंगे ज़र्द-रू शहर में फिरिएगा गलियों में ने गुल चुनिएगा
Oh Meer, your verses, like a burning wine, will fill these stain-marked days; you shall wander through the yellow city, picking flowers in the lanes.
Oh Meer, your verses, like burning wine, will fill these stain-marked days; you shall wander through the yellow city, picking flowers in the lanes.
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