Xichavo xo hungata xi landza kanhi ntlawulo un'we. Ntlawulo lowu u fana na mavuvu yo tshamiseka, matlhelo yo karhala. Matshalatsha, ku na mavonelo; matlhelo, ku na swilo; kuhlameko, ku na vuxopaxi. Vuhlameko buno bu na rixaka leri nga tshamiseka, naswona rona ro ri na vutshamo.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 21, "Vumbhoni bya Nkombe yo Hungata", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/tso/chapters/21/
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Vumbhoni bya nkombe yo hungata, a bya landzi kanhi rin'we eri ra ntlawulo. Eri ra ntlawulo hi ku fana na loko ku na mavuvu yo tshamiseka, ku na matlhelo yo karhala. Loko ku karhala, ku na mavonelo ya swilo; loko ku na matlhelo, ku na tshikumba; ku na kuhlameko, ku na vuxopaxi. Vuhlameko buno, ku na rixaka leri tshamiseke; rona ro, ku na vutshamo. Kufana buno na rona ro, vutshamo byo tshamiseka. Exiendlekeleni, vutshamo buno a buswiwa, naswona hi wona hi languta tiko hinkwaro. Hi yini leyi ndzi tiva hi yona tiko hinkwaro hi ku kongomisa? Hi ku fana na kwalaho.
Ku Xiya ka Ndzulu
Sigava lexi xi vulavula hi yini?
Xichavo xo hungata xi landza kanhi ntlawulo un'we. Ntlawulo lowu u fana na mavuvu yo tshamiseka, matlhelo yo karhala. Matshalatsha, ku na mavonelo; matlhelo, ku na swilo; kuhlameko, ku na vuxopaxi. Vuhlameko buno bu na rixaka leri nga tshamiseka, naswona rona ro ri na vutshamo.
Xi hambana njani na mina?
Vutshamo bya miehleketo leyi ndzi yi endlaka i bya ku landza ntlawulo lowu u famba wona. Ndzi tiva leswaku swilo swa misava hinkwaswo swi vuyela emahlweni hi ntlawulo lowu a wu hlawuriwa. Ku karhala kwaku, ndzi vona mavonelo man'wana; kuhlameko kwaku, ndzi twa vuxopaxi.
Ndzi fanele ku endla yini namuntlha?
Namuhuhlengu, miyamiseleni miehleketo leyi mxi yi famba ha yona. Hlaya mavuvu yo tshamiseka, miyamiseleni matlhelo ya ntlawulo lowu u nyikiwaka wona.
The grandest forms of active force From Tao come, their only source. Who can of Tao the nature tell? Our sight it flies, our touch as well. Eluding sight, eluding touch, The forms of things all in it crouch; Eluding touch, eluding sight, There are their semblances, all right. Profound it is, dark and obscure; Things' essences all there endure.
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Vumbhoni bya nkombe yo hungata, a bya landzi kanhi rin'we eri ra ntlawulo. Eri ra ntlawulo hi ku fana na loko ku na mavuvu yo tshamiseka, ku na matlhelo yo karhala. Loko ku karhala, ku na mavonelo ya swilo; loko ku na matlhelo, ku na tshikumba; ku na kuhlameko, ku na vuxopaxi. Vuhlameko buno, ku na rixaka leri tshamiseke; rona ro, ku na vutshamo. Kufana buno na rona ro, vutshamo byo tshamiseka. Exiendlekeleni, vutshamo buno a buswiwa, naswona hi wona hi languta tiko hinkwaro. Hi yini leyi ndzi tiva hi yona tiko hinkwaro hi ku kongomisa? Hi ku fana na kwalaho.
Ku Xiya Kwangu
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