Meaning of

barq-e-nigaah

बर्क़-ए-निगाह • برق نگاہ

lightning of the gaze; piercing glance

नज़र की बिजली; चुभती हुई दृष्टि

نگاہ کی بجلی; چبھتی ہوئی نظر

Persian

The phrase evokes the sudden and intense impact of a glance that can strike like lightning. In poetry, this image is often used to convey the power of a look that can captivate or wound the heart.

Poets use this phrase to describe the enchanting or destructive power of a beloved's gaze. It often contrasts with softer imagery, highlighting the dual nature of love's impact.

In the realm of poetry, a glance can wield the power of a storm, both beautiful and fearsome.