गर तिरे दिल में हो ख़याल वस्ल में शौक़ का ज़वाल
मौज मुहीत-ए-आब में मारे है दस्त-ओ-पा कि यूँ
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
If your heart ever entertains the thought of passion's decline during union, observe how a wave in the encircling water thrashes and struggles.
Explanation
This beautiful couplet explores deep emotions and philosophy. Ghalib masterfully presents themes of love and spirituality through rich imagery that resonates across centuries, inviting contemplation of life's deeper truths.
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