Tughluqabad

Agra Fort, from the Berger Collection

 

Ghazal 217

5 divan verses (out of 11); rhyming elements: aataa hai mujhe
composed 1816; Arshi #170

{217,1}

baa;G paa kar ;xafaqaanii yih ;Daraataa hai mujhe
saayah-e shaa;x-e gul af((ii na:zar aataa hai mujhe

{217,2}

jauhar-e te;G bah sar-chashmah-e diigar ma((luum
huu;N mai;N vuh sabzah kih zahr-aab ugaataa hai mujhe

{217,3}

mudda((aa ma;hv-e tamaashaa-e shikast-e dil hai
aa))inah-;xaane me;N ko))ii liye jaataa hai mujhe

{217,4}

naalah sarmaayah-e yak-((aalam-o-((aalam kaf-e ;xaak
aasmaa;N bai.zah-e qumrii na:zar aataa hai mujhe

{217,5}

zindagii me;N to vuh ma;hfil se u;Thaa dete the
dekhuu;N ab mar ga))e par kaun u;Thaataa hai mujhe

The unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{217,6x}

baa;G tujh bin gul-e nargis se ;Daraataa hai mujhe
chaahuu;N gar sair-e chaman aa;Nkh dikhaataa hai mujhe

{217,7x}

shor-e tim;saal hai kis rashk-e chaman kaa yaa rab
aa))inah bai.zah-e bulbul na:zar aataa hai mujhe

{217,8x}

;hairat-e aa))inah anjaam-e junuu;N huu;N jyuu;N sham((a
kis qadar daa;G-e jigar shu((lah u;Thaataa hai mujhe

{217,9x}

mai;N huu;N aur ;hairat-e jaaved magar ;zauq-e ;xayaal
bah fusuun-e nigah-e naaz sataataa hai mujhe

{217,10x}

;hairat-e fikr-e su;xan saaz-e salaamat hai asad
dil pas-e zaanuu-e aa))iinah bi;Thaataa hai mujhe

{217,11x}

maah-e nau huu;N kih falak ((ajz sikhaataa hai mujhe
((umr bhar ek hii pahluu pah sulaataa hai mujhe