नज़्ज़ारा दीगर-ओ-दिल-ए-ख़ूनीं नफ़स दिगर
आईना देख जौहर-ए-बर्ग-ए-हिना न माँग
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
The outward spectacle is one thing, and the heart's bloody breath is another. Looking into a mirror, do not ask for the true essence of a henna leaf.
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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