Tughluqabad

the Jantar Mantar, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 56

6 divan verses (out of 9); rhyming elements: ar kheñch
composed 1821; Arshi #56

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{56,1}

nafas nah anjuman-e ārzū se bāhar kheñch
agar sharāb nahīñ intiz̤ār-e sāġhar kheñch

{56,2}

kamāl-e garmī-e saʿī-e talāsh-e dīd nah pūchh
bah rang-e ḳhār mire āʾine se jauhar kheñch

{56,3}

tujhe bahānah-e rāḥat hai intiz̤ār ai dil
kiyā hai kis ne ishārah kih nāz-e bistar kheñch

{56,4}

tirī t̤araf hai bah ḥasrat naz̤ārah-e nargis
bah korī-e dil-o-chashm-e raqīb sāġhar kheñch

{56,5}

bah nīm-ġhamzah adā kar ḥaq-e vadīʿat-e nāz
niyām-e pardah-e zaḳhm-e jigar se ḳhanjar kheñch

{56,6}

mire qadaḥ meñ hai ṣahbā-e ātish-e pinhāñ
bah rū-e sufrah kabāb-e dil-e samandar kheñch

An unpublished verse from this ghazal:

{56,7x}

junūn-e āʾinah mushtāq-e yak tamāshā hai
hamāre ṣafḥe pah bāl-e parī se mist̤ar kheñch