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hamen nargis ka dasta ghhair ke hathon se kyuun bheja jo ankhen hi dikhani thiin dikhate apni nazron se the poet uses a clever play on words involving the narcissus flower (nargis), which is metaphorically compared to an eye in urdu poetry, and the idiom 'to show eyes' (meaning to glare or show anger). the lover complains that if the beloved wanted to scold him, direct eye contact would have been preferred over sending symbolic 'eyes' via a rival.

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