Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

speaking vessel questions maker and owner

speaking_vessel_questions_maker_and_owner

A motif of the Sacred Vessel and Container family, within the sub-family Speaking and Personified Vessels. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.

1 occurrences

1 traditions


sufi

  • The Sufistic Quatrains of Omar Khayyam E.H. WHINFIELD, M.A. / INTRODUCTION / E.H. WHINFIELD / QUATRAINS OF OMAR KHAYYAM; lines 8524-8747 confidence: high

    In a potter's shop, a company of cups converse; one asks, 'Who made, who sells, who buys this crockery?'

    Cups in a potter's shop converse, and one asks who made, sells, and buys the crockery.

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