Odabrane poeme iz knjige Dvadeset-sedam hiljada izdanaka težnje, deo 21.
Dvadeset-sedam hiljada izdanaka težnje, deo 21
2014.
He who loves God
In the aspiration-world
Has no responsibility of his own.
The Compassion of God
Does everything for him.
He who loves ignorance
In the desire-world
Has also no responsibility of his own.
The temptation of ignorance
Does everything for him.
2014.
Onaj ko voli Boga
U svetu težnje
Nema ličnih odgovornosti.
Samilost Božja
Čini sve za njega.
Onaj ko voli neznanje
U svetu želja
Takođe nema ličnih odgovornosti.
Iskušenje neznanja
Čini sve za njega.
2036.
My prayer is my heart's
Hidden power.
My meditation is my soul's
Revealed light.
2036.
Moja molitva je skrivena moć
Mog srca.
Moja meditacija je ispoljena svetlost
Moje duše.
2038.
Do not allow your hope to fade!
It is never too late
To become a perfect instrument
Of God.
2038.
Ne dozvoli da tvoja nada uvene!
Nikad nije prekasno
Da se postane
Savršen Božji instrument.
2043.
My serving life
Belongs to him alone
Who needs my loving heart.
2043.
Moj život služenja
Pripada samo onome
Kome treba moje srce puno ljubavi.
2045.
A church-goer is supposed to be
A God-believer.
But, alas!
A God-believer is supposed to be
A God-lover.
But, alas!
2045.
Onaj ko ide u crkvu trebalo bi
Da veruje u Boga.
Ali, avaj!
Onaj ko veruje u Boga trebalo bi
Da voli Boga.
Ali, avaj!
2064.
During your meditation
God appears and reappears
Many, many times before you,
But your blind despair-life
Prevents you from recognising God.
2064.
Tokom tvoje meditacije
Bog se pojavljuje i pojavljuje
Mnogo, mnogo puta pred tobom,
Ali te tvoj slepi život očajanja
Sprečava da Ga prepoznaš.
2100.
All that is needed
Is aspiration
To realise God.
All that is needed
Is surrender
To become another God.
2100.
Težnja
Je sve što je potrebno
Da bi se spoznao Bog.
Predaja
Je sve što je potrebno
Da bi se postalo novi Bog.
Preveo: Dejan Maksimović