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بخش ۴۸ - فی صفة الافلاک / Section 48 - On the Description of the Spheres

متن و ترجمه / Text and Translation

فلک تاسع است بر ز افلاککین فلکها بود درو چو مغاک
The ninth sphere is above the other spheres,
wherein these spheres are like a pit within it.
فلک ثامن است جای بروجواندر آن هفت را دخول و خروج
The eighth sphere is the place of the constellations,
and within it the seven planets have their entry and exit.
فلک سابع است آن کیوانستکه مر او را بسان ایوانست
The seventh sphere is that of Saturn (Keyvan),
which is to him like a grand palace.
فلک سادس است زاوش راکه دهنده است دانش و هش را
The sixth sphere belongs to Jupiter (Zavosh),
who is the giver of knowledge and intelligence.
فلک خامس آن بهرامستآنکه در فعل و رای خودکامست
The fifth sphere is that of Mars (Bahram),
who is self-willed in action and judgment.
فلک رابع آن خورشیدستکه به ملک اندر آن چو جمشیدست
The fourth sphere is that of the Sun,
who in that kingdom is like Jamshid.
فلک ثالث آن ناهیدستزهره کز نور او جهان شیدست
The third sphere is that of Venus (Nahid),
Zohreh, from whose light the world is bright.
فلک ثانی آن تیر آمدآن عطارد که وی دبیر آمد
The second sphere came to be Mercury (Tir),
that Otared who is the scribe.
فلک اول آن ماه آمدکه اثیر اندر آن پناه آمد
The first sphere came to be the Moon,
wherein the ether found its refuge.

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