In Poem 59 of Attar's Mokhtar Nameh, the poet uses the imagery of a gnat looking at the Pleiades and an ant viewing a vast garden to illustrate the inability of finite beings to comprehend the infinite divine reality. The poem emphasizes that a drop cannot truly "see" the ocean until it loses its individual identity and takes on the ocean's color. This symbolizes the Sufi concept of Fana (annihilation), indicating that a spiritual seeker must dissolve their ego into the divine to achieve true realization and witness the ultimate reality.