सर पा-ए-ख़ुम पे चाहिए हंगाम-ए-बे-ख़ुदी
रू सू-ए-क़िबला वक़्त-ए-मुनाजात चाहिए
— Mirza Ghalib
Meaning
One's head should be at the foot of the wine-jar during moments of ecstasy. When it's time for supplication, the face should be turned towards the Qibla.
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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