Basatin al-uns 35.196

35.196

محاورت ایشان1 دردی درد بهفرط صفا بدل میشد و چمن آرزو از خار تشویش پیراسته می گشت تا روزی یکی از اصدقای صافی وداد که به فضیلت هنر و کمال خرد2 از اقران و امثال خویشت ممتاز است و همواره توفیق رعایت حسن عهد، قرین و رفیق حال او بوده به تفقد این بندهآ ضعیف آمد و نسخهآ حکایت پادشاه کشور گیر که ترجمهآ هندوی است آورد.

of their conversation, the dregs of pain would turn into utmost purity, and the meadow of hope would be pruned of the thorns of agitation;
until one day, one of the sincere and pure friends—who by virtue of skill and perfection of intellect is distinguished above his peers and equals,
and who has always had the grace of observing covenants as the companion and partner of his condition—came to inquire after this
weak servant, and brought a copy of the story of King Kishvargīr, which is a translation from the Hindavī.