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  • پاک کاو از حوض مهجور اوفتاد ** او ز پاکی خویش هم دور اوفتاد
  • The pure one who has been banished from the tank becomes far also from his purity.

  • پاکی این حوض بی‏پایان بود ** پاکی اجسام کم میزان بود
  • The purity of this tank is infinite; the purity of bodies is of little weight,

  • ز انکه دل حوض است لیکن در کمین ** سوی دریا راه پنهان دارد این‏
  • Because the heart (though it) is a tank, yet in ambush (out of sight) it has a hidden channel to the Sea.

  • پاکی محدود تو خواهد مدد ** ور نه اندر خرج کم گردد عدد 1365
  • Your finite purity wants reinforcement; otherwise, number is diminished in (the course of) expenditure.

  • آب گفت آلوده را در من شتاب ** گفت آلوده که دارم شرم از آب‏
  • The water said to the defiled one, “Hasten (to come) into me.” The defiled one said, “I feel shame before the water.”

  • گفت آب این شرم بی‏من کی رود ** بی‏من این آلوده زایل کی شود
  • Said the water, “Without me how shall this shame go? Without me how shall this defilement be removed?”

  • ز آب هر آلوده کاو پنهان شود ** الحیاء یمنع الإیمان بود
  • Every defiled one who hides from the water is (an example of the saying that) “Shame hinders Faith.”

  • دل ز پایه‏ی حوض تن گلناک شد ** تن ز آب حوض دلها پاک شد
  • The heart is muddied by the steps of the body's tank; the body is cleansed by the water of the heart's tanks.

  • گرد پایه‏ی حوض دل گرد ای پسر ** هان ز پایه‏ی حوض تن می‏کن حذر 1370
  • Haunt the steps of the heart's tank, O son; take heed and always beware of the steps of the body's tank.

  • بحر تن بر بحر دل بر هم زنان ** در میانشان برزخ لا یبغیان‏
  • The sea of the body is dashing against the sea of the heart, (but) between them is a barrier which they shall not cross.