बहुत आरज़ू थी गली की तिरी सो याँ से लहू में नहा कर चले
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning

We had an intense longing to visit your street, but now we are departing from here drenched in our own blood.

Explanation

Mir captures the tragic irony of passionate devotion with unforgettable intensity. The lover longed desperately to reach the beloved’s street, expecting solace or grace, only to depart fatally wounded and drenched in his own blood. It highlights how the path of intense love rarely offers comfort, demanding instead the ultimate and heartbreaking sacrifice of the self.

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