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Le ndima ibuzana imibuzo eminingi ngokumelana nokuhlala exhama. Ifundisa ukuthi singakwazi yini ukuhlala sinobuhlakani obungabonakali, njengengcweti, ngaphandle kokuhlala sinenhlonipho. Indlela yokuphila kukwenza konke ngaphandle kwezwi, ngaphandle kwenkanuko, ngaphandle kokuhlambela.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 10, "Ukulanda Umoya Nokubamba Okunye", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/zu/chapters/10/
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Original
载营魄抱一,能无离乎?专气致柔,能如婴儿乎?涤除玄览,能无疵乎?
爱民治国,能无为乎?天门开阖,能为雌乎?明白四达,能无知乎?
生之畜之,生而不有,为而不恃,长而不宰,是谓玄德。
Incazelo
Ukulayisha umoya nephunga, ungakwazi yini ukungahlukani? Ukuqinisa umoya ukuze ube nobufafa, ungakwazi yini ukuba njengengcweti encane? Ukuhlanza indawo embonakalayo, ungakwazi yini ukungabi nakho? Ukuthanda abantu nokubusa izive, ungakwazi yini ukwenza ngaphandle kwezenzo? Amathanga esibhakabhaka avuleka avalwe, ungakwazi yini ukuhlala ufwe? Ukuqonda konke okuhamba kuzo zonke izinhlangano, ungakwazi yini ukungabi nanolwazi? Ukudala nokugcina, ukudala ngaphandle kokuba nobunyarha, ukwenza ngaphandle kokuzithembela, ukukhula ngaphandle kokulawula, lokhu kubizwa ngokuthi yibuhlakani obukhulu.
Ukucabanga Okujulile
Likuphathelene ngani lo mbhalo?
Le ndima ibuzana imibuzo eminingi ngokumelana nokuhlala exhama. Ifundisa ukuthi singakwazi yini ukuhlala sinobuhlakani obungabonakali, njengengcweti, ngaphandle kokuhlala sinenhlonipho. Indlela yokuphila kukwenza konke ngaphandle kwezwi, ngaphandle kwenkanuko, ngaphandle kokuhlambela.
Ihlobana kanjani nami?
Kimi, le ndima igxile ekuhlaleni kimi kwangempela. Ngihlala ngizabalaza ukuze ngizwake ngisagcina, ngithande ukulawula konke. Imibuzo le ithi ukube ngangizwisisile indlela yokuhlala ngifwe, ngibe nobufafa, kungaba yini inhlambelo? Kule ndima, ngibona umyalezo wokuthi ngilokothe.
Kungafanele ngikwenze ngani namuhla?
Namuhla, ngizozizwela ngokuhlambela. Ngizozizwela ngokuhlala ngiphumule, ngizibuze ukuthi ngabe ngifuna ukuthini ngempela ngaphandle kokuhlambela. Ngizokwenza into elula ngaphandle kwenkanuko, ngimele ngiphumule ngokwanele.
📜 Bonisa izaguqulelo (Wang Bi · Legge · AI Modern)
James Legge (1891)
When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating. When one gives undivided attention to the (vital) breath, and brings it to the utmost degree of pliancy, he can become as a (tender) babe. (The Tao) produces (all things) and nourishes them; it produces them and does not claim them as its own; it does all, and yet does not boast of it; it presides over all, and yet does not control them.
AI Modern
Ukulayisha umoya nephunga, ungakwazi yini ukungahlukani? Ukuqinisa umoya ukuze ube nobufafa, ungakwazi yini ukuba njengengcweti encane? Ukuhlanza indawo embonakalayo, ungakwazi yini ukungabi nakho? Ukuthanda abantu nokubusa izive, ungakwazi yini ukwenza ngaphandle kwezenzo? Amathanga esibhakabhaka avuleka avalwe, ungakwazi yini ukuhlala ufwe? Ukuqonda konke okuhamba kuzo zonke izinhlangano, ungakwazi yini ukungabi nanolwazi? Ukudala nokugcina, ukudala ngaphandle kokuba nobunyarha, ukwenza ngaphandle kokuzithembela, ukukhula ngaphandle kokulawula, lokhu kubizwa ngokuthi yibuhlakani obukhulu.
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