Idhar Aa Kar Shikar-Afghan Hamara — Mir Taqi Mir
इधर आ कर शिकार-अफ़्गन हमारा
मुशब्बक कर गया है तन हमारा
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
By coming here, the Afghan hunter has made my body captive.
Explanation
This beautiful couplet suggests that the experience of the 'Afghan hunt'—a dramatic, passionate, or wild encounter—has left an indelible mark on the poet's being. The word 'मुशब्बक' implies decoration or embellishment, suggesting that the memory or the impact of this moment is so profound that it has adorned his very existence. It’s a powerful declaration of how deeply one person or event has affected the soul.
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