Tak Abru Ko Meri Taraf Keeje Mail — Mir Taqi Mir
टक अबरू को मेरी तरफ़ कीजे माइल
कभू दिल भी रख लीजे माइल का अपने
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
From my side, please keep a little distance, but also please keep a little distance of your heart.
Explanation
This couplet is a profound plea for lasting devotion. The speaker is not asking for a casual glance; he is asking the beloved to turn their gaze toward him, and then, crucially, to keep their heart near him forever. It highlights the difference between temporary admiration and deep, enduring love. It's a masterclass in subtle yearning, asking for commitment with the gentle weight of a whisper.
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