ba-jawab-e-pand-nama
Interesting Fact
Josh, in his Nazm 'Pand-Nama', exhorts Majaz to abstain from excessive drinking. A rakish poet like Majaz, too, replied to Josh's Nazm by way of his Nazm 'Ba-Jawaab-e-Pand-Naama'. A funny anecdote is also related to this episode, Josh said to Majaz, 'Drink as you wish, but keep a watch (GhaDi) in front of you, to which Majaz instantly replied, 'I drink, but keeping a pot (GhaDa) afront'!
pīr-e-josh-e-shabāb kyā jaane
shorish-e-iztirāb kyā jaane
sīna-e-inqalāb chhalnī hai
shā.er-e-inqalāb kyā jaane
pir-e-josh-e-shabab kya jaane
shorish-e-iztirab kya jaane
sina-e-inqalab chhalni hai
shaer-e-inqalab kya jaane
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