Chapter 34

Mugangu wo Lawula

大道泛兮,其可左右。万物恃之而生而不辞,功成不名有。衣养万物而不为主,常无欲,可名于小;万物归焉而不为主,可名为大。
以其终不自为大,故能成其大。
Mugangu wo lawula wu satela endlhela, wu nga ri laha erivaleni ni laha ematiko. Swilo hinkwaswo swi tshamela hi wona naswona a wu nga tsundzuki. Xikombelo xi kongomisa kasi a wu vuleli nkarhi. Wu rhandza swilo hinkwaswo ematiko ya wona kasi a wu va munghuna. Wena wu nga faneku wo tshamala emahlweni; swilo hinkwaswo swi tlhelela eka wena naswona a wu va munghuna, lowu nga faneku wo va moya wo leha. Nakambe hi kuva wu nga zama ku va moya wo leha, wu ta va moya wo leha.

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.

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