[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Dark Ages](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages) › [Persian and Urdu literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab) › [Basatin al-uns](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns) › 77.86 # Basatin al-uns 77.86 Basātīn al-uns 77.86 - **Language:** Persian ### [77.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.77.86) کسی که روی قناعت ندید، هیچ ندید کسی که عزت عزلت نیافت، هیچ نیافت نفس طرب جوی را از تاب آفتاب حرمان و حسرت مانند شمع بسوخته تا از ظلال ظلیل طوبی ساییان پردازد و به مفرش خاره و خار تن در داده تا در بساتین خلد برین بر سریر پایدار > He who has not seen the face of contentment has seen nothing; / he who has not attained the honor of seclusion has attained nothing. > He had burned his pleasure-seeking self like a candle in the heat of the sun of deprivation and longing, so that he might attain to the sheltering shade > of the shadows of Ṭūbā, and resigned himself to a bed of granite and thorns so that upon the enduring throne of the gardens of the highest paradise > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 77.74](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.77.74) - [Next: 77.90](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.77.90) - [Up: 77](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.77) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns~en-mt.77.86) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.77.86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.adab.basatin-al-uns.77.86) · Pramāṇa