'आलम में कोई दिल का तलबगार न पाया इस जिंस का याँ हम ने ख़रीदार न पाया
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning

is that I could not find anyone in this world who desires a heart, nor could I find a buyer for this kind of thing.

Explanation

This powerful couplet speaks to the inherent, priceless value of the human heart. Mir Taqi Mir asserts that in this entire world, he has not found anyone who truly desires the depth of emotion, nor has he found a single person who could ever purchase it. It is a profound statement on emotional authenticity—that true feeling remains beyond the reach of money or transaction.

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