aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
koī haath bhī na milā.egā jo gale miloge tapāk se
ye na.e mizāj kā shahr hai zarā fāsle se milā karo
koi hath bhi na milaega jo gale miloge tapak se
ye nae mizaj ka shahr hai zara fasle se mila karo
kab lauTā hai bahtā paanī bichhḌā sājan rūThā dost
ham ne us ko apnā jaanā jab tak haath meñ dāmāñ thā
kab lauTa hai bahta pani bichhDa sajan ruTha dost
hum ne us ko apna jaana jab tak hath mein daman tha
kaun añgḌā.ī le rahā hai 'adam'
do jahāñ laḌkhaḌā.e jaate haiñ
kaun angDai le raha hai 'adam'
do jahan laDkhaDae jate hain
ḳhud ko bikharte dekhte haiñ kuchh kar nahīñ paate haiñ
phir bhī log ḳhudāoñ jaisī bāteñ karte haiñ
KHud ko bikharte dekhte hain kuchh kar nahin pate hain
phir bhi log KHudaon jaisi baaten karte hain
ham ko ma.alūm hai jannat kī haqīqat lekin
dil ke ḳhush rakhne ko 'ġhālib' ye ḳhayāl achchhā hai
hum ko malum hai jannat ki haqiqat lekin
dil ke KHush rakhne ko 'ghaalib' ye KHayal achchha hai
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