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miir kya saade hain bimar hue jis ke sabab usi attar ke ladke se dava lete hain the couplet uses the metaphor of illness and medicine for love and its pain. meer mocks his own naivety: he keeps turning for relief to the same source connected with his hurt. the “apothecary’s boy” hints at the beloved (or their circle) who both wounds and is expected to heal. the emotional core is ironic self-awareness mixed with helpless dependence.

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