Earlier Shah Jahan and Mumtaz looked at the moon and wondered how beautiful the moon is. Now the moon looks at the Taj Mahal and wonders how beautiful was love that Mumtaz and Shah Jahan used to share.
Why is Taj the symbol of love? Because of all those white marbles? Or the fine design inside? The architecture? I don’t believe so.
It’s just that the expression of one’s undying love for another being can be expressed so beautifully. When you look at the Taj Mahal, your heart can feel what Shah Jahan felt for Mumtaz. It might remind you of your beloved.
When you look at the moon, you can never think about the ugliness of the world. In the same way, when you look at the Taj, you can never...