अबरू से है क्या उस निगह-ए-नाज़ को पैवंद
है तीर मुक़र्रर मगर इस की है कमाँ और
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
What connection does that coquettish glance have with the eyebrow? It is surely an arrow, but its bow is something different or unique.
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.
