#1
برآشفت زان پس به دژخیم گفت
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که این هر دو در خاک باید نهفت
“Then in deep fury he commanded the executioner: 'These two must be hidden beneath the dark soil!'”
#2
کشنده ببرد آن دو تن را دوان
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پس پردهٔ شاه نوشین‌روان
“The executioner led those two away at a run, behind the royal veil of King Noshinravan.”
#3
برآویختشان درشبستان شاه
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نگونسار پرخون و تن پر گناه
“He hanged them head-downward in the royal chamber, drenched in blood and laden with their dark transgressions.”
#4
گزارندهٔ خواب را بدره داد
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ز اسب وز پوشیدنی بهره داد
“To the dream-interpreter he granted purses of gold, alongside fine horses and robes of high honor.”
#5
فرومانده از دانش او شگفت
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ز گفتارش اندازه‌ها برگرفت
“Astonished by the depth of his knowledge, the King took measure and counsel from his wise words.”
#6
نوشتند نامش به دیوان شاه
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بر موبدان نماینده راه
“They inscribed his name upon the royal chancery rolls, appointing him as a guiding beacon above the high priests.”