Chapter 34
Mugangu wo Lawula
Quick Answer
Chapter 34 yi hlamusela leswaku Mugangu (Tao) wu satela endlhela naswona wu hlangabetana na swilo hinkwaswo. Wu nyika swilo hinkwaswo kasi a wu lavula tiko ra wona, naswona a wu vuleli swoza. Swi vangiwaka swi tshamela eka wona kasi a wu va munghuna, na swi endlela leswaku wu nga zami ku va wo tshamala emahlweni, wu ta va wo leha.
Key Concepts
- 大道
- 不为主
- 不自为大
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 34, "Mugangu wo Lawula", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/tso/chapters/34/
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Original
以其终不自为大，故能成其大。
Ku Hundzuluxiwa
Ku Xiya ka Ndzulu
Sigava lexi xi vulavula hi yini?
Chapter 34 yi hlamusela leswaku Mugangu (Tao) wu satela endlhela naswona wu hlangabetana na swilo hinkwaswo. Wu nyika swilo hinkwaswo kasi a wu lavula tiko ra wona, naswona a wu vuleli swoza. Swi vangiwaka swi tshamela eka wona kasi a wu va munghuna, na swi endlela leswaku wu nga zami ku va wo tshamala emahlweni, wu ta va wo leha.
Xi hambana njani na mina?
Mugangu wo lawula wu ndzheme kule misaveni hinkwayo, xikan'we na eka mina. Wu nyika naswona a wu lavuli. Hikokwalaho ka kwalaho, swi ndzhemela ku tshamala hi kuhlakahata na ku endlela swilo leswi mi nga si swi hlengelangi.
Ndzi fanele ku endla yini namuntlha?
Namuntlha, mi ta va hi mugangu wo lawula. Endleni xiyimo xinwe lexi mi nga ta nyika munhu un'wana xin'we without expecting anything back. Tihakeleni ku va munghuna naswona mi lava leswaku ku rhandza kwaku hangalasiwa.
Swigava Leswi Fambelanaka
Ku Xiya Kwangu
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?