Tughluqabad

the Jantar Mantar, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 54

3 divan verses (out of 9); rhyming elements: ar hai āj
composed 1816; Arshi #54

-- urdu script -- devanagari -- diacritics -- plain roman -- more information --

{54,1}

gulshan meñ band-o-bast bah rang-e digar hai āj
qumrī kā t̤auq ḥalqah-e berūn-e dar hai āj

{54,2}

ātā hai ek pārah-e dil har fiġhāñ ke sāth
tār-e nafas kamand-e shikār-e aṡar hai āj

{54,3}

ai ʿāfiyat kinārah kar ai intiz̤ām chal
sailāb-e giryah dar-pa-e dīvār-o-dar hai āj

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{54,4x}

maʿzūlī-e tapish huʾī ifrāt̤-e intiz̤ār
chashm-e kushādah ḥalqah-e berūn-e dar hai āj

{54,5x}

tā ṣubḥ hai bah manzil-e maqṣad rasīdanī
dūd-e chirāġh-e ḳhānah ġhubār-e safar hai āj

{54,6x}

dūr-ūftādah-e chaman-e fikr hai asad
murġh-e ḳhayāl bulbul-e be-bāl-o-par hai āj