Line 21/22 - I agree that Ghalib is worth nothing. Line 19/20 - I offer my life to you as a sacrifice. What else does the holy man preach? Ghalib seems to be telling his beloved that do good deeds (like returning his love) and she would be favorably placed to receive God's grace. Line 17/18 - Do good to others and good things would happen to you. Line 15/16 - I live in the hope of faithfulness from those, who does not even know what is the meaning of faithfulness. What is that blowing wind? The poet says these sights and sounds are so charming that they rival the beauty of God's existence.

Line 13/14 - Where has this greenery and flowers have come from? What kind of thing is clouds. Line 11/12 - Why are there curls of those fragrant tresses of yours? What are these glances from those kajal lined eyes of yours? what is all this? The poet says that these beauties if you are saying are transitory, but they are still so bewitching. Line 9/10 - How are these angel faced people? those amorous glance, that flirting behavior. Line 7/8 - When nobody else but you only exist, why God! what is the clamor all about? The poet says that if only God is present in its grandeur (and the rest are temporal and material), then what are these other views that captivate us? I wish if you had asked what is the intent or issue? Line 5/6 - I too have a tongue in my mouth. Dear God, what is this problem? My fondness for you knows no bounds and yet you are indifferent. Line 3/4 - I am longing for you, but you seem so disinterested. Line 1/2 - O! my childish and naive heart, what has happened to you? What is the medicine for this pain after all? The poet says what has happened to his heart?, what is the remedy for this state?

Dil kya kare lyrics translation