Bosa Labon Ka Mangte Hi Munh Bigar Gaya — Mir Taqi Mir
बोसा लबों का माँगते ही मुँह बिगड़ गया
क्या इतनी मेरी बात का तुम को बुरा लगा
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
Just asking for a kiss on the lips, why did your face sour? Did you find my mere words so objectionable?
Explanation
This couplet captures the pain of emotional disappointment in love. The speaker pleads with the beloved, asking why the beloved's face turned sour just after the speaker requested a simple kiss. It's a poignant question: Was my mere request for affection truly such a fault? Mir Taqi Mir uses this scenario to explore the fragility of love and the unpredictable nature of the beloved's emotions.
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