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tum salamat raho hazar baras har baras ke hon din pachas hazar this couplet is an affectionate blessing that stretches time through deliberate exaggeration. the speaker wants the beloved’s life not only to be long, but so expanded that ordinary measures of years and days feel inadequate. by wishing “fifty thousand days” in every year, the poem turns love into a desire for near-eternity. the emotional core is tender care mixed with an impossible, lyrical wish.

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