Tughluqabad

Agra Fort, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 210

7 divan verses (out of 8); rhyming elements: aak ho ga))e
composed after 1816; Arshi #196

{210,1}

rone se aur ((ishq me;N be-baak ho ga))e
dho))e ga))e ham itne kih bas paak ho ga))e

{210,2}

.sarf-e bahaa-e mai hu))e aalaat-e mai-kashii
the yih hii do ;hisaab so yuu;N paak ho ga))e

{210,3}

rusvaa-e dahr go hu))e aavaaragii se tum
baare :tabii((ato;N ke to chaalaak ho ga))e

{210,4}

kahtaa hai kaun naalah-e bulbul ko be-a;sar
parde me;N gul ke laakh jigar chaak ho ga))e

{210,5}

puuchhe hai kyaa vujuud-o-((adam ahl-e shauq kaa
aap apnii aag ke ;xas-o-;xaashaak ho ga))e

{210,6}

karne ga))e the us se ta;Gaaful kaa ham gilah
kii ek hii nigaah kih bas ;xaak ho ga))e

{210,7}

is rang se u;Thaa))ii kal us ne asad kii na((sh
dushman bhii jis ko dekh ke ;Gam-naak ho ga))e

The unpublished verse from this ghazal:

{210,8x}

puuchhe hai kyaa ma((aash-e jigar-taftagaan-e ((ishq
juu;N sham((a aap apnii vuh ;xuuraak ho ga))e