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dil ki virani ka kya mazkur hai ye nagar sau martaba luuta gaya of this heart's desolation, what is there to say? this city has, a hundred times, to plunder fallen prey the heart is imagined as a city repeatedly raided by sorrow. after so many losses, the speaker feels that mentioning its desolation is pointless, because devastation has become the norm. the exaggeration “a hundred times” conveys the long, repetitive history of pain and the numb resignation that follows.

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