हर-बुन-ए-मू से दम-ए-ज़िक्र न टपके ख़ूँ नाब
हमज़ा का क़िस्सा हुआ इश्क़ का चर्चा न हुआ
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
If, at the mention of love, fresh blood does not drip from every pore, then it is merely a tale like that of Hamza, and not a true discussion or expression of love.
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.
