अल्लाह रे अंदलीब की आवाज़-ए-दिल-ख़राश
जी ही निकल गया जो कहा उन ने हाए गुल
— Mir Taqi Mir
Meaning
Oh Allah, the sound of the heart's anguish, oh, the voice of the heart's sorrow. My life departed at the words spoken by the rose.
Explanation
This couplet captures the agonizing experience of being emotionally overwhelmed. Mir Taqi Mir speaks of the painful resonance of the heart's cries ('aawaz-e-dil-kharash'). The beloved's mere words are so potent that they steal the very breath (jee) from the lover. It's a profound depiction of love's power, where the spoken word becomes a source of life-threatening ecstasy and agony. It shows that sometimes, the deepest pain comes from the most beautiful words.
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