[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Foreign](https://indike.org/pramana/inf) › [Islamic world](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl) › [Persian](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa) › [Story books adapted from India](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa) › [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama) › 209.18 # سندبادنامه 209.18 سندبادنامه 209.18 - **Language:** Persian ### [209.18](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.209.18) ز کام ادبار دماغ اورا چنان معلول کرده بوذ ، کی رواح نصایح ممشام او تمی رسیذ ، وحرص وشره ، وجنون وسفه، بر وی چنان مستولی شذه بوذ ، کی بهیچ تکلف وتلطف ، بداوی وتشفی می یدیرفت ؛ واز عادت بهیمی وطبیعت سبعی امتناع بمی موذ ، چون آهن ژنگ خورده ، وسرب سوخته ، 2 کی بهیچ حیلت صلاحیت کاری بذیرذ ، وبهیچ نزین وتأنق رونق چشم خریذاری نگیرذ ، همیشه دل بذر از صدمات خار خلاف او خسته ومحروح بوذی ، وخاطرش از خطر جهالت وضلالت او خایف ورنجور ، کی کذام روز از جنون نا موزون او آفتی زایذ ، واز قبایح اقوال ، وفضایح افعال او > The rheum of misfortune had so diseased his brain that the scent of counsel never reached his sense of smell, > and greed, avidity, madness, and folly had so overcome him that by no effort or kindness > would he admit of cure or relief; nor would he refrain from beastly habit and predatory nature, > like rusted iron and burnt lead, which by no device can be rendered fit for any work, > nor by any decoration and elegance gain luster in the eye of a purchaser. The father’s heart was ever wounded and bruised > by the blows of the thorn of his opposition, > and his mind was fearful and distressed at the peril of his ignorance and error, wondering on which day > some calamity would be born of his disproportionate madness, or some misfortune come upon him from his ugly words and shameful deeds. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 209.10](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.209.10) - [Next: 209.27](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.209.27) - [Up: 209](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.209) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.209.18) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.209.18](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.209.18) · Pramāṇa