[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) › 268 # سندبادنامه 268 English (machine translation) 268 - **Language:** English ### [268.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.268.1) A full moon in the celestial sphere of elegance, whose eclipse / and waning were never feared. By chance she became pregnant, and at the time of delivery, from swallowing the agonies of labor, she divorced life; and a son, moon-faced, sun-featured, remained orphaned of her like an orphan pearl. The man went into the chamber of grief; he breathed with sighs and lamentation, drawing breaths hot and cold, and recited these verses to himself: ## Linked texts (1) - [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.268.1) — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.268](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.268) · Pramāṇa