Tughluqabad

Akbar's tomb at Sikandra, from the Berger Collection

Ghazal 63

2 divan verses (out of 7); rhyming elements: ang aa;xir
composed 1816; Arshi #60

{63,1}

.safaa-e ;hairat-e aa))iinah hai saamaan-e zang aa;xir
ta;Gayyur aab-e bar-jaa-maa;Ndah kaa paataa hai rang aa;xir

{63,2}

nah kii saamaan-e ((aish-o-jaah ne tadbiir va;hshat kii
hu))aa jaam-e zumurrud bhii mujhe daa;G-e palang aa;xir

Some unpublished verses from this ghazal:

{63,3x}

hilaal aasaa tihii rah gar kushaadan'haa-e dil chaahe
hu))a mah ka;srat-e sarmaayah-andozii se tang aa;xir

{63,4x}

asad piirii me;N bhii aahang-e shauq-e yaar qaa))im hai
nahii;N hai na;Gme se ;xaalii ;xamiidan'haa-e chang aa;xir