Ghazal
दिल तलबगार-ए-नाज़-ए-मह-वश है
This ghazal conveys the lover's intense yearning for a moon-faced beloved whose irresistible charm captivates the heart. Despite knowing the beloved is playful, rebellious, and inherently unfaithful, the lover remains bewitched and bewildered by the sweet torment of love.
Source: rekhta · HI
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दिल तलबगार-ए-नाज़-ए-मह-वश है
लुत्फ़ उस का अगरचे दिलकश है
The heart yearns for the coquettish airs of the moon-faced beloved, though enchanting indeed is her tender favor.
The heart yearns for the coquetry and teasing airs of the moon-faced beloved, even though their kindness and favor are delightfully enchanting.
2
मुझ सूँ क्यूँ कर मिलेगा हैराँ हूँ
शोख़ है बेवफ़ा है सरकश है
How will my beloved ever unite with me? I am lost in bewilderment; playful is she, faithless, and fiercely defiant.
I am bewildered wondering how my beloved will ever meet with me, for they are playful, faithless, and defiant.
3
क्या तिरी ज़ुल्फ़ क्या तिरे अबरू
हर तरफ़ सूँ मुझे कशाकश है
Be it your curling tresses or your arched brows / From every side, I am caught in this relentless tug-of-war.
Whether it is your tresses or your eyebrows, I am caught in a relentless struggle and tug-of-war from all sides.
4
तुझ बिन ऐ दाग़-बख़्श-ए-सीना ओ दिल
चमन-ए-लाला दश्त-ए-आतश है
Without you, O bestower of wounds upon my heart and breast, the garden of tulips is but a wilderness of fire.
O giver of wounds to my heart and breast, without you, even a garden of tulips feels like a wilderness of fire.
5
ऐ 'वली' तजरबे सूँ पाया हूँ
शोला-ए-आह-ए-शौक़ बे-ग़श है
O Vali, through experience I have come to realize: pure and unalloyed is the flame of passion's sigh.
O Vali, I have learned through experience that the flame of the sigh of passion is completely pure and unadulterated.
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