Pahuncha Jo Ap Ko To Main Pahuncha Khuda Ke Tain — Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
If I reached you, I reached you by God's decree; now I know that I, too, was very far away.
Explanation
This profound couplet moves beyond mere romantic love and touches upon the spiritual journey. The poet implies that the beloved's ultimate destination is not just the poet's heart, but the Divine (Khuda). Only when the speaker contemplates this divine goal does he realize the true depth of his own separation—that he, too, was far from the truth. It’s a moment of profound self-discovery, turning earthly longing into spiritual yearning.
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