Not long after his father's death, his son, the Barbad of the story, and the eternal Barbad of Iranian history, has given us another rendition of his sad tale.
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That very night, Khosrow sees his grandfather Anushirvan in a dream and Anushirvan gives him glad tidings of a wife named Shirin, a steed named Shabdiz, a musician named Barbad, and a great kingdom, that is Persia.