Can you explain the metaphors of the parrot in the cage and the pig in the pool as described in Chapter 23?

Chapter 23 uses vivid metaphors to illustrate the condition of a soul attached to worldly existence. The soul is compared to a parrot in a cage. The parrot, despite losing its freedom, comes to love its confinement, believing its cage with golden bars and the regular feeding of chilies and pomegranate seeds to be the ultimate happiness. It fears the freedom outside the cage. This represents the sensual soul (Kamuk) that is attached to the bondage of the body and its pleasures, unaware of the true freedom of the spirit. Similarly, the chapter mentions a pig considering a small, foul-smelling pool of water to be supreme happiness. Both metaphors, as found in Chapter 23, powerfully depict how a deluded being can find contentment in limited, impure conditions, mistaking bondage for bliss.