Chakafika chinena kuti a ŵakumanyilira a kale ŵakali ŵakukwaniska mwa chiphofongo, ŵakumanya kanthu kakuzenga kakupikana kumanya. Awa ŵakali ŵakutendeka muvyaluli, ŵakali ŵakuyowoya mwa kujigala, ŵakali ŵakulindilira mwa chiphofongo. Awa ŵakali ŵakusokoka mwa umi, koma awo ŵakusunkhuka. A ŵakumanyilira ŵakudikira chiphofongo, ni awo ŵakughanaghana kubisila mwa chiphofongo.
Key Concepts
修道
虚静
不盈
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 15, "A Ŵakumanyilira a Kale", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/tum/chapters/15/
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A ŵakumanyilira a kale ŵakali ŵakukwaniska mwa chiphofongo, ŵakumanya kanthu kakuzenga kakupikana kumanya. Pope pole nkhoŵa kufotokoza, ndipo chifukwa cha uku ŵakali ŵakufotokoza mwa kupikana: Ŵakali ŵakuthere m'munda wa mtengo wakuthwa, ŵakali ŵakuyowoya mwa chifukwa cha kujigala kwake, ŵakali ŵakuthere mwa kulindilira, ŵakali ŵakumanyilira mwa chiphofongo. Ŵakali ŵakusunkhuka mwa chiphofongo, ngati mdima wa mu uthenga. A ŵakali ŵakulimba mwa umi ŵawo, ngati mphande yakusokoka. A ŵakali ŵakutengeka mwa chiphofongo, ngati phiri lakusokoka. A ŵakali ŵakusokoka, ngati madzi gha nthenga. Ndani yikughanaghana ukhondo kuti ubisike mwa chiphofongo, ni kubisika mwa chiphofongo? Ndani yikudikira pa umi kuti ubisike, ni kubisika mwa chiphofongo? Uyo wakuteteza ichi chikupikana kufika mwa chiphofongo. Pope pole nkhoŵa kufika, chifukwa cha uku ŵakughanaghana kubisila.
Kuwerenga Kwakuya
Cigawo ici cikulankhula viyani?
Chakafika chinena kuti a ŵakumanyilira a kale ŵakali ŵakukwaniska mwa chiphofongo, ŵakumanya kanthu kakuzenga kakupikana kumanya. Awa ŵakali ŵakutendeka muvyaluli, ŵakali ŵakuyowoya mwa kujigala, ŵakali ŵakulindilira mwa chiphofongo. Awa ŵakali ŵakusokoka mwa umi, koma awo ŵakusunkhuka. A ŵakumanyilira ŵakudikira chiphofongo, ni awo ŵakughanaghana kubisila mwa chiphofongo.
Vikukhuzana wuli na ine?
Ichichindikumbushiza kuti ngakhozi yikuyowoya mu chiphofongo m'munsi mwa vyakusokoka. Nkhawona kuti ndingaŵa mwaŵiro wa chiphofongo, mwa kutere ngakhozi kubisila mwa chiphofongo. Nkhawona kuti ndingagwiliskira ntchito chiphofongo changa kuti ndiŵe mwaŵiro wa chiphofongo.
Nkwenera kuchita viyani lero?
Lero, nkhawona vyakusokoka mwa chiphofongo. Nkhawona pang'ondo pakutendeka mwa chiphofongo, pakusunkhuka, pakulindilira. Nkhawona kubisila mwa chiphofongo, pakutere ngakhozi kubisila mwa umi.
The skilful masters (of the Tao) in old times, with a subtle and exquisite penetration, comprehended its mysteries, and were deep (also) so as to elude men's knowledge. Shrinking looked they like those who wade through a stream in winter; irresolute like those who are afraid of all around them; grave like a guest (in awe of his host); evanescent like ice that is melting away; unpretentious like wood that has not been fashioned into anything; vacant like a valley, and dull like muddy water.
AI Modern
A ŵakumanyilira a kale ŵakali ŵakukwaniska mwa chiphofongo, ŵakumanya kanthu kakuzenga kakupikana kumanya. Pope pole nkhoŵa kufotokoza, ndipo chifukwa cha uku ŵakali ŵakufotokoza mwa kupikana: Ŵakali ŵakuthere m'munda wa mtengo wakuthwa, ŵakali ŵakuyowoya mwa chifukwa cha kujigala kwake, ŵakali ŵakuthere mwa kulindilira, ŵakali ŵakumanyilira mwa chiphofongo. Ŵakali ŵakusunkhuka mwa chiphofongo, ngati mdima wa mu uthenga. A ŵakali ŵakulimba mwa umi ŵawo, ngati mphande yakusokoka. A ŵakali ŵakutengeka mwa chiphofongo, ngati phiri lakusokoka. A ŵakali ŵakusokoka, ngati madzi gha nthenga. Ndani yikughanaghana ukhondo kuti ubisike mwa chiphofongo, ni kubisika mwa chiphofongo? Ndani yikudikira pa umi kuti ubisike, ni kubisika mwa chiphofongo? Uyo wakuteteza ichi chikupikana kufika mwa chiphofongo. Pope pole nkhoŵa kufika, chifukwa cha uku ŵakughanaghana kubisila.
Kuwerenga Kwane
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