New Naqqali
- Kind
- Place
- Persian
- بنارس
- Also called
- شهر بنارس
- First appears
- P089.L02
- Lines
- 3
- GNML id
plc_benares
In the scenes
- Scene 29: Wine of my life for the shadow's throatP085.L01–P093.L07
- Scene 33: Naneh-Joon, the aunt, and the twin brothersP100.L01–P101.L06
- Scene 35: The cobra ordealP102.L01–P104.L02
Where the text names it
P089.L02
من نمی‌دانم کجا هستم و این تکه آسمان بالای سرم، یا این چندوجب زمینی که رویش نشسته‌ام مال نیشابور یا بلخ و یا بنارس است؟
I do not know where I am, nor whether this piece of sky above my head, or these few spans of ground on which I sit, belongs to Nishapur or Balkh or Benares.
P101.L06
پدرم در شهر بنارس بوده و عمویم را به شهرهای دیگر هند برای کارهای تجارتی می‌فرستاده.
My father was in the city of Benares and would send my uncle to other Indian cities on business.
P102.L01
من تازه به‌دنیا آمده بودم که عمویم از مسافرت خود به بنارس برمی‌گردد
I had only just been born when my uncle returns from his journey to Benares,