फ़रोग़-ए-शोला-ए-ख़स यक-नफ़स है
हवस को पास-ए-नामूस-ए-वफ़ा क्या
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
The glow of a straw's flame lasts only for a moment. What respect does lust have for the honor of faithfulness?
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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