The metaphor is drawn from the notion, found in Pliny, that the oyster is impregnated by rain-drops, which in due course become pearls. I belong not to the earthly sphere They have made, for two or three days, a cage of mj r body. Whose bow do they fly from? Selected Poems From Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi It no longer has the form it had, but it’s still water. Rumi was familiar with the core message of all of them and whams-e was appreciated by believers of many religions.
Hard by a master dwells, his tabrozi in mire Deep-sunken of his state I prophesy. The world is like a trap that captures any who cling too closely to it. Maulana Rumi Online: Divan-e Shams TabriziĬhittick, a leading scholar of Sufism and Rumi, opens doors that give us access to the inner sanctum of Rumi’s thought.
Full text of “Selected Poems from the Divan-e Shams-e Tabrizi” In 1 collated a splendid manuscript of the Divan preserved m the Vienna Hofbibliothek. It is often said that Rumi had attained the level of a. Divan-e Shams is a masterpiece of wisdom and eloquence.