Ghazal
हसद से दिल अगर अफ़्सुर्दा है गर्म-ए-तमाशा हो
This ghazal encourages overcoming envy by broadening one's perspective through observing the world. It speaks of the heart's profound desires, wishing to embrace experiences as vast as seven rivers, and portrays the beloved's captivating grace. Ultimately, it envisions a world where nature's elements are transformed into objects of art and beauty.
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हसद से दिल अगर अफ़्सुर्दा है गर्म-ए-तमाशा हो
कि चश्म-ए-तंग शायद कसरत-ए-नज़्ज़ारा से वा हो
If your heart is saddened by envy, warm yourself with the spectacle,For perhaps the narrow eye will widen with abundant viewing.
If your heart is saddened by envy, engage in observing the spectacle, so that perhaps your narrow eye may open with abundant viewing.
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ब-क़द्र-ए-हसरत-ए-दिल चाहिए ज़ौक़-ए-मआसी भी
भरूँ यक-गोशा-ए-दामन गर आब-ए-हफ़्त-दरिया हो
My craving for sin should be as boundless as my heart's desire; I'd fill but a corner of my skirt, were it water of seven seas.
My craving for sins should be as vast as my heart's desires. I would only fill a corner of my garment, even if it were the water of the seven seas.
3
अगर वो सर्व-क़द गर्म-ए-ख़िराम-ए-नाज़ आ जावे
कफ़-ए-हर-ख़ाक-ए-गुलशन शक्ल-ए-क़ुमरी नाला-फ़र्सा हो
If that cypress-statured one, with a proud and graceful walk, arrives,The palm of every garden's dust will become a dove, lamenting.
If that cypress-statured beloved, with their proud and graceful walk, were to arrive, the very dust of every garden would take the form of a dove and begin to lament.
4
बहम बालीदन-ए-संग-ओ-गुल-ए-सहरा ये चाहे है
कि तार-ए-जादा भी कोहसार को ज़ुन्नार-ए-मीना हो
This concurrent blooming of desert stone and flower desires,That even the thread of the path might become a sapphire sacred thread for the mountain.
The concurrent blooming of desert stone and flower desires that even the thread of the path might become a sapphire sacred thread for the mountain.
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हरीफ़-ए-वहशत-ए-नाज़-ए-नसीम-ए-इश्क़ जब आऊँ
कि मिस्ल-ए-ग़ुंचा साज़-ए-यक-गुलिस्ताँ दिल मुहय्या हो
I shall face the wild coquetry of love's breeze, only when My heart, like a bud, is prepared to become a whole garden.
I will only confront the wild coquetry of love's breeze when my heart, like a bud, is prepared to become an entire garden.
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बजाए दाना ख़िर्मन यक-बयाबाँ बैज़ा-ए-कुमरी
मिरा हासिल वो नुस्ख़ा है कि जिस से ख़ाक पैदा हो
Instead of grain's rich bounty, a desert of dove's eggs now lies; My sole attainment is that fate from which mere dust will rise.
Instead of a bountiful grain harvest, there is an entire desert filled with dove's eggs. My sole attainment is that fate or formula from which only dust is produced.
7
करे क्या साज़-ए-बीनिश वो शहीद-ए-दर्द-आगाही
जिसे मू-ए-दिमाग़-ए-बे-ख़ुदी ख़्वाब-ए-ज़ुलेख़ा हो
What can perception's instrument achieve for that martyr of awareness' sting,When even the brain's fine hair in trance, Zulekha's dream does bring?
What can the instrument of perception achieve for that martyr of profound awareness's pain, when even a tiny thought in their unconscious mind brings forth a consuming dream like Zulekha's? It suggests that for one so deeply absorbed, external sight holds no sway.
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दिल-ए-जूँ-शम्अ' बहर-ए-दावत-ए-नज़्ज़ारा लायानी
निगह लबरेज़-ए-अश्क ओ सीना मामूर-ए-तमन्ना हो
My heart, a candle, was offered in vain for the spectacle of sight;May my gaze overflow with tears, and my breast be full of desire.
My heart, like a candle, was offered in vain for the spectacle of sight. May my gaze overflow with tears and my breast be full of desire.
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न देखें रू-ए-यक-दिल सर्द ग़ैर-अज़ शम-ए-काफ़ूरी
ख़ुदाया इस क़दर बज़्म-ए-'असद' गर्म-ए-तमाशा हो
May no cold-hearted face be seen, save the camphor lamp's light,
O God, may 'Asad's' assembly be so warmed by this sight!
May no cold-hearted face be seen, except for the camphor lamp. O God, may Asad's gathering be so vibrant and warm with spectacle.
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