Sher#Pain
Dekh to dil ki jaan se uthta hai
Sher byMir Taqi Mir · 1723–1810
Hinglish
dekh to dil ki jaan se uthta hai ye dhuan sa kahan se uthta hai
— Mir Taqi Mir
Urdu in Devanagari
देख तो दिल कि जाँ से उठता है ये धुआँ सा कहाँ से उठता है
English translation
Look — is it from the heart or from the soul that it rises, this smoke-like thing — where is it rising from?
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