بچہ اور شمع

محفل قدرت ہے اک دریائے بے پایان حسنآنکھ اگر دیکھے تو ہر قطرے میں ہے طوفان حسن

English translation

The Nature's assembly is the Beauty's boundless ocean; for the discerning eye every drop is the Beauty's storm.

Translated by Dr M.A.K. Khalil

About this couplet

This is couplet 8 of 15 in “⁨بچہ اور شمع⁩” (The Child And The Candle) in the section Part 1 -- Before 1905, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bang-e-Dara (⁨بانگِ درا⁩), published in 1924.

Read it in the poem

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