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4077-4086

  • Without (possession of) the key, namely, intelligence, this knocking at the door is prompted by self-will, not by right motives.
  • See a whole world ensnared by self-will and by wounds (harmful things) that look like remedies (beneficial things).
  • The snake, (terrible) as death, stands (raises itself) on its breast, with a big leaf in its mouth in order to catch its prey.
  • It stands erect, like a herb, amidst the herbage, (so that) the bird thinks it is the stalk of a plant. 4080
  • When it (the bird) settles on the leaf for the purpose of eating, it falls into the mouth of the snake and (into the jaws of) death.
  • A crocodile opens its mouth: its teeth are surrounded by long worms.
  • The worms were produced by the residue of food left in its teeth; and it gave them lodging there.
  • The little birds see the worms and the food and imagine that coffin to be a meadow.
  • When its mouth is filled with birds, it suddenly swallows them and closes its mouth (again). 4085
  • Know that this world full of dessert (viands) and bread is like the open mouth of the crocodile.