閱讀› 卷 1› 商人故事：他籠中的鸚鵡在他前往印度貿易時，向印度的鸚鵡們傳達訊息› 詩聯 1561
M1:1561 — گفت میشاید که من در اشتیاق / جان دهم اینجا بمیرم در فراق
M1:1561
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The caged parrot asks the merchant to tell the free parrots of India that it is on the verge of dying from the intense longing and separation it feels.
This couplet is part of the message the caged parrot sends with its master to its kin in India. It is a cry of despair, but also a carefully crafted piece of rhetoric. The parrot is not just complaining; it is framing its suffering in the language of mystical love, using terms that resonate deeply within Sufi tradition.
The parrot's condition—imprisoned, isolated, and consumed by longing for its origin—is a classic allegory for the human soul trapped in the material world (the 'cage' of the body), yearning to reunite with its divine source (the 'India' of the spirit). The message it sends is a spiritual distress signal. By declaring that it is about to die from ishtiyāq (burning desire) and firāq (separation), the parrot is asking a profound question: How can a lover survive such a painful severance from the beloved?
The answer, as the story will reveal, is not in a direct reply but in a symbolic act. This beyt sets the stage for that revelation by establishing the absolute stakes of the parrot's predicament. Its life is forfeit unless a way back to union is found. The intensity of the language is meant to provoke a powerful, transformative response from those who hear it.
- اشتیاق
- Ishtiyāq: An intense, burning, and active longing or yearning. In Sufism, it describes the soul's passionate desire for God, a state of profound spiritual restlessness.
- فراق
- Firāq: Separation, parting, absence from the beloved. A core theme in Persian mystical poetry, representing the soul's painful distance from its divine origin.
- میشاید
- Mī-shāyad: 'It is fitting,' 'it is likely,' or 'it may be.' Here it conveys a sense of imminent possibility, that death is a very real and near prospect.
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