उड़ा कर काग शीशे से मय-ए-गुल-गूँ निकलती है
शराबी जम्अ हैं मय-ख़ाना में टोपी उछलती है
— Nazm Tabatabai
Meaning
Removing the cork from the bottle, the rose-colored wine pours out; revelers are gathered in the tavern, tossing their caps in joyous celebration.
Explanation
This couplet paints a vivid, sensory picture of the tavern coming alive with unrestrained celebration. As the cork pops and the vibrant, rose-colored wine pours forth, the revelers are overtaken by an infectious frenzy of joy. The tossing of caps into the air symbolizes throwing away worldly decorum and rigid social pretense in pursuit of pure, shared ecstasy.
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