[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) › 277 # سندبادنامه 277 English (machine translation) 277 - **Language:** English ### [277.1](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.277.1) and seeking to obtain diversion and rest by inspecting his real property and estates and surveying the planting and cultivation, he undertook a journey and remained away for a period to attend to their completion. ### [277.3](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.277.3) His wife seized the opportunity, deemed that absence a windfall, and said to herself: "Time is seizing opportunities; otherwise, it is choking griefs:" ## Linked texts (1) - [سندبادنامه](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama.277.1) — Ẓahīrī Samarqandī, Persian --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.277](https://indike.org/pramana/inf.isl.fa.qissa.sindbadnama~en-mt.277) · Pramāṇa