Tughluqabad

Agra Fort, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 155

3 divan verses (out of 8); rhyming elements: āñ hai
composed 1816; Arshi #173

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{155,1}

kār-gāh-e hastī meñ lālah dāġh-sāmāñ hai
barq-e ḳhirman-e rāḥat ḳhūn-e garm-e dihqāñ hai

{155,2}

ġhunchah tā shiguftan'hā barg-e ʿāfiyat maʿlūm
bāvujūd-e dil-jamʿī ḳhvāb-e gul pareshāñ hai

{155,3}

ham se ranj-e betābī kis t̤araḥ uṭhāyā jāʾe
dāġh pusht-e dast-e ʿajz shuʿlah ḳhas bah dandāñ hai

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{155,4x}

ʿishq ke taġhāful se harzah-gard hai ʿālam
rū-e shash-jihat-āfāq pusht-e chashm-e zindāñ hai

{155,5x}

ay karam nah ho ġhāfil varnah hai asad be-dil
be-guhar ṣadaf goyā pusht-e chashm-e nisyāñ hai