❝All my remedies backfired, no medicine had effect,
see how this sickness of the heart finally finished me off.❞
see how this sickness of the heart finally finished me off.❞
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🔗उल्टी हो गईं सब तदबीरें, कुछ न दवा ने काम किया, — Mir Taqi Mir | Ghazal Shayari
About Mir Taqi Mir
Mir Muhammad Taqi Mir, popularly known as 'Mir', is considered the greatest Urdu poet of the 18th century. Called the 'God of Poetry' (Khuda-e-Sukhan), he wrote about love, loss, and the human condition with unmatched simplicity and emotional depth.
Born: Agra, India · Era: 1723–1810 · Specialty: Ghazal
📚 Famous Works
Kulliyat-e-Mir (6 Divans)Nikaat-ush-Shu'araZikr-e-Mir
About Ghazal Shayari
Ghazal is the most refined and enduring form in Urdu-Hindi poetry — a series of independent couplets bound by rhyme and refrain. This collection of works by Mirza Ghalib, Faiz Ahmed Faiz, Mir Taqi Mir, and Bashir Badr suits readers who want to understand the classical tradition, recite verses aloud, or savor a single sher at a time.
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❝Every leaf and every blade of grass knows my state so dear,
If the flower may not know, the whole garden is aware.❞
If the flower may not know, the whole garden is aware.❞
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❝Why weep at love's first beginning here,
Wait and see what lies ahead, my dear.❞
Wait and see what lies ahead, my dear.❞
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🔗❝All remedies have gone wrong, no medicine worked in the end,
This sickness of the heart has finally come to its intended end.❞
This sickness of the heart has finally come to its intended end.❞
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🔗❝What to say of the tenderness of her lips,
Like a petal of the rose it slips.
Mir, in those half-open eyes of hers,
All the intoxication of wine stirs.❞
Like a petal of the rose it slips.
Mir, in those half-open eyes of hers,
All the intoxication of wine stirs.❞
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🔗❝Who can describe the state of Mir's verse,
Who can say what measure of lament it's worth?
I had wished to tell her, but alas, in her face,
Who can reveal these secrets in that place?❞
Who can say what measure of lament it's worth?
I had wished to tell her, but alas, in her face,
Who can reveal these secrets in that place?❞
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❝I loved, and so bore pain — yes, even that will be remembered,
The kohl of her eyes will leave a mark on my heart, forever tendered.❞
The kohl of her eyes will leave a mark on my heart, forever tendered.❞
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❝We have long heard of Adam's expulsion from paradise, but,
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
we left your lane far more disgraced than that❞
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🔗❝It was not in my fate to unite with my beloved,
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
had I lived on longer, this same wait would have gone on.❞
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❝He is but fragrance, he'll scatter into the winds,
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
the real question is of the flower — where will the flower go.❞
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🔗❝These mystic riddles, Ghalib, this eloquence of yours—
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
we'd have called you a saint, were you not fond of wine.❞
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🔗❝We who remain strangers after so many meetings,
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
after how many more meetings will we become friends again?❞
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🔗❝What can I say of the softness of her lips—
like a single petal of a rose.❞
like a single petal of a rose.❞
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🔗❝Some people of the city were cruel too,
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
and I too had some fondness for the journey❞
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🔗❝Partly the world's own kindness broke my heart,
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
and partly the bitterness of circumstance broke it too.❞
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