Tughluqabad

Fatahpur Sikri, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 39

4 divan verses (out of 7); rhyming elements: uus thaa
composed 1816; Arshi #31

{39,1}

shab kih vuh majlis-furoz-e ;xalvat-e naamuus thaa
rishtah-e har sham((a ;xaar-e kisvat-e faanuus thaa

{39,2}

mashhad-e ((aashiq se koso;N tak jo ugtii hai ;hinaa
kis qadar yaa rab halaak-e ;hasrat-e paa-buus thaa

{39,3}

;haa.sil-e ulfat nah dekhaa juz shikast-e aarzuu
dil bah dil paivastah goyaa yak lab-e afsuus thaa

{39,4}

kyaa kahuu;N biimaarii-e ;Gam kii faraa;Gat kaa bayaa;N
jo kih khaayaa ;xuun-e dil be-minnat-e kaimuus thaa

The unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{39,5x}

but-parastii hai bahaar-e naqsh-bandiihaa-e dahr
har .sariir-e ;xaamah me;N yak naalah-e naaquus thaa

{39,6x}

:tab(( kii vaa-shud ne rang-e yak-gulistaa;N gul kiyaa
yih dil-e vaa-bastah goyaa bai.zah-e :taa))uus thaa

{39,7x}

kal asad ko ham ne dekhaa goshah-e ;Gam-;xaanah me;N
dast bar-sar sar bah zaanuu-e dil-e maayuus thaa