Ghalib and Bedil: Intellectual Harmony or Merely Stylistic Influence?
Although Ghalib acknowledged Bedil as his spiritual master, unlike Bedil's mystic metaphysics, Ghalib's poetry reflects pure rationality and worldly sensibility.
aaj ik aur baras biit gayā us ke baġhair
jis ke hote hue hote the zamāne mere
Although Ghalib acknowledged Bedil as his spiritual master, unlike Bedil's mystic metaphysics, Ghalib's poetry reflects pure rationality and worldly sensibility.