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# سندبادنامه 287.1

سندبادنامه 287.1

- **Language:** Persian

### [287.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.287.1)

چون نیست مقام ما درین دهر مقیم پس بی می ومعشوق خطائیست عظیم از محدث واز قدیم کی دارم بیم چون من رفتم جهان چه محدث چه قدیم پس گنده پیری را کی جوانان بی سامان ، در تحت تصرف وفرمان او بوذند ، طلب کرد ، تا از بهر او زنی با جمال جوید ، کی شبی چند با او بروز آرذ ، وگاهی چند تماشا وعشرت بگذارذ . باتفاق گنده پیر از بطانهٔ‌ خانه ، وخواص آشیانهٔ‌ او بوذ ، کی اورا قیادت بربیب داذی . دهقان دبناری

> Since our abode in this world is not permanent, / to be without wine and a beloved is a grave error.  
> "Why should I fear created or eternal? / When I am gone, what matter created or eternal?"  
> So he summoned an old bawd, under whose control and command were destitute young men,  
> so that she might seek a beautiful woman for him, with whom he could spend a few nights,  
> and pass some time in sight-seeing and pleasure. By chance, the old bawd belonged to the inner circle of the house  
> and the confidants of his own nest, for whom she acted as a procuress. The peasant placed several dinars  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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