تم سے پہلے جو اک شخص یہاں تخت نشیں تھا
اس کو بھی اپنے خدا ہونے پہ اتنا ہی یقیں تھا
– حبیب جالب
Tujh se pehle jo ek shakhs yahaan takht nasheen thaa
usko bhee apne khuda hone ka itna hi yaqeen tha
– Habib Jalib
तुझ से पहले जो इक शख़्स यहाँ तख़त नशीन था
उसको भी अपने ख़ुदा होने का इतना ही यक़ीन था
– हबीब जालिब
Meaning of:
shakhs, शख़्स, شخص: आदमी, Person
takht nasheen, तख़त नशीन, تخت نشین: गद्दी पे विराजमान, On the throne (of power)
yaqeen, यक़ीन, یقین: विश्वास, Confidence
“Siege-alesia-vercingetorix-jules-cesar” by Lionel Royer – Musée CROZATIER du Puy-en-Velay. — http://www.mairie-le-puy-en-velay.fr.http://forum.artinvestment.ru/blog.php?b=273473&langid=5. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons.
The seige of Julius Caeser. The painting depicts the surrender of the Gallic chieftain after the Battle of Alesia (52 BC)
it means: the person before you was also so devoured of the position, he, also had an unshakable belief that he was god!