[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) › [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt) › 22.1 # سندبادنامه 22.1 English (machine translation) 22.1 - **Language:** English ### [22.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.22.1) and became distinguished by delicate temperament; the sphere of ether, from the height of his resolve, May its body slumber \[before\] the two-branched bough of Venus, / may its bowstring rub the ear of two-peaked Mars! From envy of him, may the back of the lord of Cancer bend; / from dread of him, may the senses of the rider of the Lion flee! His prudence, which is the intelligence-agent of the world above, gives tidings of the hidden things and secrets of fate; and his resolve, which is the vanguard of destiny's host, overtakes the day that has departed: - [Previous: 20.2](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.20.2) - [Next: 23.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.23.1) - [Up: 22](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.22) ## Linked texts (1) - [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.22.1) — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.22.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.22.1) · Pramāṇa