Mahiyyat-e-do-aalam Khaati Phire Hai Ghote — Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
The mystery of the two worlds wanders in the depths; this single drop of blood, oh heart, is our storm.
Explanation
Mir Taqi Mir speaks here about the profound, almost uncontrollable nature of the heart. The 'two worlds' refer to the duality of existence—the material and the spiritual. To say the heart is a 'storm' means its emotions are vast, unpredictable, and overwhelming. Even a mere 'drop of blood' (a small, fragile part of self) carries the power of a mighty storm. It’s a declaration of passionate, unstoppable inner turmoil.
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