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Rumi - Rubaiyat - When you fast for a while
Identifier
000531
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
Rumi clearly used starvation/fasting, but his experiences were fuelled by quite a large number of other factors
A description of the experience
Rumi - Rubaiyat
When you fast for a while
Your nature is cleansed
With the pure of heart
You may enter the garden
To become light
Fast and burn like a candle
Each morsel is the link that
Chains you to the ground