Chapter 15

Babi ba Mwinga ba Kale

古之善为士者,微妙玄通,深不可识。夫唯不可识,故强为之容:
豫兮若冬涉川,犹兮若畏四邻,俨兮其若客,涣兮若冰之将释,敦兮其若朴,旷兮其若谷,混兮其若浊。
孰能浊以静之徐清?孰能安以久动之徐生?保此道者不欲盈。夫唯不盈,故能蔽而新成。
Babi ba kule bafwaya kuimba mwinga bali buakatshi ne buakafy.
Ku bualu bwa bali buakafy, nkayabiisha mubu akaba:
Balefya nkayeba kuteka bu kasalu mu ditentame,
Balefya baleza bwa kuba ne bantu ba kafundi,
Balefya bakala munkatshi mwa bana banji nkaba balu bangi,
Balefya bap浮a nkaba buala bujima buikalapo,
Balefya bamfu nkaba muse wa kule,
Balefya bula nkaba buunda bujima,
Balefya bulume nkaba mapeji ma bulongo.
Yeushi uzalaye munda ne tshilema ne ukufika ku buakanyo?
Yeushi uyebe ne tshilema ne ukufikisha mu bushikankatshi?
Wakusunga mwinga uyu tabidi ku kalunga. Tshiye tshikala kadi kayuluka buakafy, kadi kayeba, kadi kayuluka buakafy, ne mu bufyondaji bufya.

Kufwaya Mûno

Cisabu ici ciamba tshinyi?

Mu tshiloba itshi, Demba Tata udi wulangusha bavudi ba mwinga ba kale ba baakatshi. Udi wufila bualu bwa babi bali buakafy kadi tabaluka, balefya kushilama bu kasalu mu ditentame, balekala nkaba bana banji bafwilu, ne balekula mu bushikankatshi bwa ku kalunga. Bualu bwakudimu bua ku bana baba ni buba: wamena ufwile kuteka mwinga, kayebe ne bulema bwa ku kalunga. Ulefika bu bufyondaji bwakudimu bua tshiye mu bufyondaji bufya.

Ciungamana tshinyi nami?

Mu bulami bwanga, nkudi welangula bua kushilama munkatshi mwa bana banji. Nshenge ne mu bulami bwakudimu bua mu ditunga, kalunga ne mu bushikankatshi bwa mwinga wa Lesa. Ndi wudibuela bwa kukala ne bulema mu bisambu biañu, ne bua kushilama munkatshi mwa bufyondaji.

Nkashite tshinyi lelu?

Lelu, nkudi nshilame ne bulamfu munkatshi mwa bana banji, kadi nkudi nkupe mwebote kuañu ne mu tshilema. Nanshi, nkudi ndi wukushilama mu tshilema ne bualu bwakudimu, bua kuti dambu dikala ne bu bufyondaji bufya.

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Kufwaya Kwangu

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