दूद मेरा सुंबुलिस्ताँ से करे है हम-सरी
बस-कि शौक़-ए-आतिश-गुल से सरापा जल गया
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
My smoke now rivals the beauty of the hyacinth, because I have completely burned from head to toe due to the passion for the fiery flower.
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.
