है नाज़-ए-मुफ़्लिसाँ ज़र-ए-अज़-दस्त-रफ़्ता पर
हूँ गुल-फ़रोश-ए-शोख़ी-ए-दाग़-ए-कोहन हुनूज़
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
The impoverished take pride in their lost wealth. I still present the charm and vivacity of my old wounds.
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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