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Spiritual Shame and Freedom from the Burden of Existence in Attar's Mokhtar Nameh (Chapter 20, Poem 24)

In Chapter 20, Poem 24 of Attar's Mokhtar Nameh, the poet addresses the heart, emphasizing the necessity of spiritual purity and accountability. The poem highlights the theme of spiritual shame that arises from a life altered by worldly deeds. Attar suggests that true spiritual liberation and entry into Paradise can only be achieved when the seeker emerges entirely free from the attachments and burdens of all that exists in the material world, advocating for complete detachment.

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