Ancient Wisdom Atlas

Motif

world or fate as a game controlled by a player

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A motif of the Fate Figures and Cosmic Weaving family. 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 STANZA / STANZA / STANZA / STANZA; lines 4869-4936 confidence: high

    Variants for LXIX-LXX mention “Impotent Pieces of the Game He plays” and going “Right or Left as strikes the Player.”

    The passage describes impotent pieces of a game played by an unnamed “He” and movement right or left as the player strikes.

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