A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a profound meditation on the mysteries of existence and the cycle of life and death. Khayyam here explores the concepts of beginning, end, and the ultimate purpose of life. English Translation A more literal translation In the circle where our coming and …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai from Omar Khayyam beautifully encapsulates the poet's philosophy on life, death, and the futility of seeking happiness in dreams or fantasies. It encourages the reader to embrace the present moment and find joy in the simple pleasures of life. English Translation A more …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a classic example of Omar Khayyam's philosophical musings on life, death, and the mysteries of the universe. It encapsulates his skepticism towards the afterlife and his encouragement to enjoy life while it lasts. English Translation A more literal translation No one can …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a deep philosophical exploration into the nature of existence, creation, and the apparent imperfections of the universe. Khayyam here questions the purpose and reasoning behind the creation of the universe, particularly the existence of suffering and imperfection. English Translation A more literal …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai from Omar Khayyam is a poignant meditation on the impermanence of power and the cyclical nature of life. It uses the imagery of dust and grand structures to convey a deep sense of humility and the ultimate equality of all humans. English Translation …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a particularly complex and philosophical one, even among Omar Khayyam's works. It delves deep into the nature of existence, perception, and the transient nature of all things. English Translation A more literal translation Since from all that exists, there remains only wind …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a profound meditation on the uncertainties of life and the importance of finding joy in the present moment. It uses the imagery of wine and uncertainty to convey a deep sense of existential questioning. English Translation A more literal translation Since there …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a beautiful celebration of spring and a meditation on the fleeting nature of life. It uses the imagery of tulips and wine to convey a deep sense of longing and appreciation for life's beauty. English Translation A more literal translation As the …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai from Omar Khayyam is a profound meditation on the futility of human desires and the inevitability of death. It uses the imagery of the celestial spheres and the natural world to convey a sense of cosmic perspective. English Translation A more literal translation …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a beautiful celebration of the fleeting nature of life and the importance of enjoying the present moment. It uses the imagery of a nightingale and a rose garden to convey a deep sense of longing and appreciation for life's beauty. English Translation …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai from Omar Khayyam is a beautiful celebration of spring and a meditation on the cycle of life and death. It uses the imagery of nature to convey deep philosophical ideas. English Translation A more literal translation As the cloud washes the face of …

A Note on this Rubai This rubai is a profound meditation on the fleeting nature of life and the importance of finding joy in the present moment. It uses the imagery of nature and the elements to convey a sense of cosmic perspective. English Translation A more literal translation The …