101 - 200

 

Šri Činmoj, "Sedamdeset sedam hiljada stabala služenja", 22. deo:

Aforizmi 21,101 - 21,200

 

21,101

My heart cries and cries

For the transformation

   Of my mind.

 

Moje srce plače i plače

Za preobražajem

   Moga uma.

 

21,102

My mind

Denies the existence

Of the soul’s delight.

 

Moj um

Poriče postojanje

Blaženstva duše.

 

21,103

No more outer advice,

But inner prayers I need

   From this world.

 

Dosta je bilo spoljašnjih saveta.

Unutrašnje molitve mi trebaju

   Od ovog sveta.

 

21,104

My heart expansion

   Means

God’s true Satisfaction.

 

Širenje moga srca

   Znači

Istinsko Božje Zadovoljstvo.

 

21,105

My Lord,

Your single Touch

Has given me hope

   And new promise.

 

Moj Gospode,

Samo jedan Tvoj Dodir

Dao mi je nadu

   I novo obećanje.

 

21,106

Each desire

Is, indeed,

A mind-torturer.

 

Svaka je želja

Zaista

Mučitelj uma.

 

21,107

Weakness has

Its own strength

In an unknown way.

 

Na neki neznan način,

Slabost ima

Svoju sopstvenu snagu.

 

21,108

If we hate ourselves

   All the time

And are not pleased with ourselves,

God cannot be of any help to us.

 

Ako mrzimo sebe

   Sve vreme

I nismo zadovoljni sobom,

Bog nam ne može nikako pomoći.

 

21,109

God smiles and smiles

   At my open

      Heart-door.

 

Bog se smeši i smeši

   Otvorenim

     Vratima mog srca.

 

21,110

Each man has

An earthly mind

And a Heavenly heart.

 

Svaki čovek ima

Zemaljski um

I Nebesko srce.

 

21,111

Each day I pray to God

To bless my heart-garden

With new aspiration-seeds.

 

Svakog dana se molim Bogu

Da blagoslovi vrt moga srca

Novim semenkama težnje.

 

21,112

God feeds only those

Who need everything

   Only for Him.

 

Bog hrani samo one

Kojima je sve potrebno

   Samo radi Njega.

 

21,113

The desire-mind

   Assails and fails.

The aspiration heart

   Sails and sails

To the Shores unknowable.

 

Um želja

   Nasrće i propada.

Srce težnje

   Plovi i plovi

Ka Obalama neznanim.

 21,114

My mind wants to sleep

   All the time.

Yet all the time

   It loves to reap.

 

Moj um hoće da spava

   Sve vreme.

A ipak voli da sve vreme

   Ubire plodove.

 

21,115

If a life does not have discipline

   As its real friend,

Than it can never succeed

   Nor proceed.

 

Ako život ne uzme disciplinu

   Za svog pravog prijatelja,

On nikako ne može uspeti

   Ni nastaviti dalje.

 

21,116

My Lord,

May I be my heart’s

God-gratitude-hunger.

 

Moj Gospode,

Daj da budem glad moga srca

Da bude zahvalno Bogu.

 

21,117

May each thought of mine

   Be a burning fire

      Of God-love.

 

Neka svaka moja misao

   Bude goruća vatra

      Ljubavi prema Bogu.

 

21,118

From time immemorial,

God’s Compassion-Eye has claimed me

   As its own, very own.

Can I not claim God’s Compassion-Eye

Even for a fleeting second,

   As my own, very own?

 

Od pamtiveka

Božje Oko Samilosti me smatra

  Svojim, sasvim svojim.

Zar ne mogu i ja da smatram Božje Oko Samilosti

Makar na sekundu

   Mojim, sasvim mojim?

 

21,119

To be perfect,

Each nerve of mine

   Must serve God.

 

Da bih bio savršen,

Svaki moj nerv

   Mora služiti Bogu.

 

21,120

Depression

Is the proud possesion

   Of a sick mind.

 

Depresija je

Cenjeno vlasništvo

   Bolesnog uma.

 

21,121

Life’s self-indulgence

Will never be able to see

The soul’s God-Effulgence.

 

Popuštanje sebi

Nikad neće moći da vidi

Božji Sjaj duše.

 

21,122

Our hearts

Are infinitely stronger

Than our mind’s God-doubts.

 

Naša srca su

Beskrajno jača

Od sumnji u Boga naših umova.

 

21,123

Each God-surrender-step

Brings us closer and closer

   To God.

 

Svaki korak predaje Bogu

Dovodi nas sve bliže i bliže

   Bogu.

 

21,124

Meditation

Powerfully takes us away

From our mind-darkness-cave.

 

Meditacija nas

Moćno izbavlja

Iz mračne pećine našeg uma.

 

21,125

Once you accept the spiritual life,

You must shut down your mind’s

   Worry-anxiety-factories.

 

Kad jednom prihvatiš duhovni život,

Morate da zatvoriš

   Fabrike briga i strepnji svoga uma.

 

21,126

Aspiration

Is when we fly

In God’s Heart-Sky.

 

Težnja je

Kad letimo

Nebom Božjeg Srca.

 

21,127

Desire

Is when we helplessly cry

   In our mind-cage.

 

Želja je

Kad bespomoćno plačemo

   U kavezu svog uma.

 

21,128

In everything

We must give gratitude

   Priority.

 

U svemu,

Prioritet moramo dati

   Zahvalnosti.

 

21,129

What is human life,

   If not

Self-imposed suffering?

 

Šta je ljudski život,

   Ako ne

Samonametnuta patnja?

 

21,130

What is human life,

   If not

Self-imposed misunderstanding?

 

Šta je ljudski život,

   Ako ne

Samonametnuti nesporazum?

 

21,131

If you are in the habit of compromising

   With ignorance-night,

Then you will never succeed

   In the spiritual life.

 

Ako imaš običaj da se nagađaš

   Sa noći neznanja,

Onda nikad nećeš uspeti

   U duhovnom životu.

 

21,132

My ingratitude-heart

   Is a waste

Of God’s Breath.

 

Moje nezahvalno srce

   Traćenje je

Božjeg Daha.

 

21,133

God definitely loves

My imaginary conversations

   With Him.

 

Bog nesumnjivo voli

Moje zamišljene razgovore

   Sa Njim.

 

21,134

Each one has to be

A dauntless Hercules

   In the inner world

To fight against the ignorance-night

   Of the outer world.

 

Svaki čovek mora da bude

Neustrašivi Herkul

   U unutrašnjem svetu

Da bi se borio protiv noći neznanja

   Spoljašnjeg sveta.

 

21,135

When we ignore our inner divinity,

Sooner or later we shall be buffeted

   By the hostile fate.

 

Ako ignorišemo svoju unutrašnju božanstvenost,

Pre ili kasnije zadesiće nas

   Zlosrećna sudbina.

 

21,136

When sadness-sorrows

   Creep over me,

God’s Compassion-Eye

   Is my only solace.

 

Kad se nada mnom nadnesu

   Tuga i žalost,

Božje Samilosno Oko

   Jedina mi je uteha.

 

21,137

If we do not use

Our God-Protection-prayer,

God does not play the role

   Of the Saviour.

 

Ako ne koristimo

Našu molitvu Bogu za Zaštitu,

Bog ne igra ulogu

   Spasitelja.

 

21,138

God loves and admires

Our aspiration-efficiency.

 

Bog voli efikasnost naše težnje

I divi joj se.

 

21,139

To rid the world

Of worries and anxieties,

We must bid adieu

To our love of ignorance-night.

 

Da bismo oslobodili svet

Od briga i strepnji,

Moramo reći zbogom

Našoj ljubavi prema noći neznanja.

 

21,140

If you do not have hope

   In your prayer,

How can God succeed

   In and through you?

 

Ako ti ne veruješ

  U sopstvenu molitvu,

Kako će Bog uspeti

   U tebi i pomoću tebe?

 

21,141

All God-theories

Must be examined

   In our outer life.

 

Sve teorije o Bogu

Moraju se proveriti

   U našem spoljašnjem životu.

 

21,142

He who does not believe in

God’s Fragrance-Heart

And Compassion-Eye

Is, indeed, a fool with no equal.

 

Onaj ko ne veruje

U Božje Mirisno Srce

I Samilosno Oko

Zaista je neuporediva budala.

 

21,143

Do not ask God all the time

Questions that are uninspiring,

   Agonising and annoying.

 

Ne postavljaj Bogu sve vreme

Pitanja koja su neinspirativna,

   Mučna i dosadna.

 

21,144

To become energy personified,

We must strengthen

   Our God-faith.

 

Da bismo postali otelovljenje energije,

Moramo da osnažimo

   Našu veru u Boga.

 

21,145

He who lives in the mind

Is definitely incapable

Of God-devotion-sweetness.

 

Onaj ko živi u umu

Nesumnjivo je nesposoban

Za slatkoću posvećenosti Bogu.

 

21,146

Alas,

Will the unaspiring mind

Ever subside into

The silence-depth of Divinity?

 

Avaj,

Da li će netežeći um

Ikad utonuti u

Tihu dubinu Božanstvenosti?

 

21,147

A seeker’s only travel guide

   Is

His God-gratitude-heart.

 

Jedini tragaočev vodič

   Jeste

Njegovo srce zahvalnosti Bogu.

 

21,148

God does not believe in

   Our elaborate plans.

He believes only in

   Our immediate actions.

 

Bog ne veruje

   U naše razrađene planove.

On veruje jedino

   U naš trenutni prelazak na delo.

 

21,149

God wants me to take

His matchless Advice

   Long before

My aspiration-journey begins.

 

Bog želi da dobijem

Njegov neuporedivi Savet

   Mnogo pre

Nego što započne putovanje moje težnje.

 

21,150

Life needs

The newness-heart-song

   Of God-eagerness.

 

Životu je potrebna

Stalno nova pesma

   Žudnje srca za Bogom.

 

21,151

Our life can be unfettered

If we become once more

   A childlike heart.

 

Naš život može biti oslobođen

Ako iznova postanemo

   Detinje srce.

 

21,152

May my aspiration-heart

   Be imprinted

With God’s ever-increasing

   Compassion-Zeal.

 

Neka na mom srcu težnje

   Bude utisnut

Božji večno rastući

   Žar samilosti.

 

21,153

I must become an early riser

   To fly

Higher and higher.

 

Moram da ustajem rano

   Da bih leteo

Sve više i više.

 

21,154

You must ignore negativity

If you want to reach

   The Golden Shore.

 

Moraš da ignorišeš negativnost

Ako želiš da dosegneš

   Zlatnu Obalu.

 

21,155

We must weather

The inner storms

With our soul’s adamantine will.

 

Moramo prebroditi

Unutrašnje oluje

Nepokolebljivom voljom naše duše.

 

21,156

We must try to discover

The grain of truth

   In everything.

 

Moramo da se trudimo

Da u svemu nađemo

   Zrnce istine.

 

21,157

To resist the urge

To criticise others

Is, indeed, a most difficult task.

 

Odoleti podsticaju

Da kritikujemo druge

Zaista je izuzetno težak zadatak.

 

21,158

When my life becomes

   A sleepless prayer,

I see God’s Fingerprints

   On everything

In God’s creation.

 

Kad moj život postane

   Besana molitva,

Vidim otiske Božjih prstiju

   Na svemu

U Božjem svetu.

 

21,159

We must make progress.

Time does not wait

   For anyone.

 

Moramo da napredujemo.

Vreme ne čeka

   Ni na koga.

 

21,160

Divine thoughts

Eventually grow into

   Divine seeds.

 

Božanske misli

Na kraju prerastaju

   U božansko seme.

 

21,161

The beauty

Of God‘s Compassion

Takes my breath away.

 

Lepota

Božje Samilosti

Oduzima mi dah.

 

21,162

At every moment

We must take a devotion-step

    Towards God.

 

U svakom trenutku

Moramo da sa povećenošću koračamo

   Prema Bogu.

 

21,163

May my aspiration-heart

   Soar to God‘s

Vastness-Horizons.

 

Neka moje srce težnje

  Uzleti ka Božjim

Širokim Horizontima.

 

21,164

May my Hod-hunger

Never cease,

   Never!

 

Neka moja glad za Bogom

Nikad ne prestane,

   Nikad!

 

21,165

Every morning

God wants me to sing

At least three heart-soaring songs.

 

Bog želi da svakog jutra

Otpevam

Bar tri pesme koje uzdižu srce.

 

21,166

Limitless can be

The stupidity

Of a human mind.

 

Bezgranična može da bude

Glupost

Ljudskog uma.

 

21,167

God never comes

To a seeker

Empty-handed.

 

Bog nikad ne dolazi

Tragaocu

Praznih ruku.

 

21,168

God dearly loves

The self-giving

Of an aspiration-heart.

 

Bog nežno voli

Nesebičnost

Srca težnje.

 

21,169

Sooner or later,

A negativity-mind

   Has to change.

 

Pre ili kasnije,

Negativni um

   Mora da se promeni.

 

21,170

I am alive

Because God‘s Forgiveness

   Breathes in me.

 

Živ sam

Zato što u meni diše

   Božji Oproštaj.

 

21,171

Nothing is as charming

As the smile

Of a seeker‘s heart.

 

Ništa nije tako očaravajuće

Kao osmeh

Tragaočevog srca.

 

21,172

Forgiveness

   Is

Completness-joy.

 

Oproštaj

   Je

Radost potpunosti.

 

21,173

Surrender is the key

   To open

God‘s Forgiveness-Heart-Door.

 

Predaja je ključ

   Da se otvore

Vrata srca Božjeg Oproštaja.

 

21,174

I strive day and night

To have a glimpse

   Of God‘s Eye.

 

Borim se dan i noć

Da bar na tren ugledam

  Božje Oko.

 

21,175

Be careful!

God‘s Justice-light

   Does not sleep.

 

Pazi se!

Svetlost Božje Pravednosti

   Ne spava.

 

21,176

When we are faithful

To our inner existence,

We establish a free access

   To God‘s Heart.

 

Kada smo verni

Našem unutrašnjem postojanju,

Mi uspostavljamo slobodan pristup

   Božjem Srcu.

 

21,177

Until God decides

   To come,

I shall self-givingly wait.

 

Požrtvovano ću čekati

   Sve dok Bog ne odluči

Da dođe.

 

21,178

God proudly loves

   To cradle

My surrender-heart-life.

 

Bog sa ponosom voli

   Da neguje

Život predanosti mog srca.

 

21,179

The unloved ones

   Get God‘s

Very special Love.

 

Oni nevoljeni

   Dobijaju veoma posebnu

Božju ljubav.

 

21,180

No oneness-heart,

No fulness-smile.

 

Bez srca jedinstva

Nema osmeha ispunjenja.

 

21,181

We must stoically put an end

To all our connections

With the doubting minds.

 

Moramo stoički da okončamo

Sve naše veze

Sa sumnjajućim umovima.

 

21,182

Only one God -

The sleeplessly

Self-giving One.

 

Samo je jedan Bog –

Neumoran

U davanju Sebe.

 

21,183

O seeker,

Do not allow your mind

To be sullied

By your self-doubts.

 

O tragaoče,

Ne dopusti da tvoj um

Ukaljaju

Sumnje u sebe.

 

21,184

This earth-planet

Is teeming

With sorrows and joys.

 

Ova planeta Zemlja

Vrvi

Od tuga i radosti.

 

21,185

God does not accept

A God-lover's

Resignation.

 

Bog ne prihvata

Ostavku

Zaljubljenika u Boga.

 

21,186

Fullness is available

Only at God's

Compassion-Feet.

 

Punoća je dostupna

Jedino pred Božjim

Stopalima Samilosti.

 

21,187

In a devotion-heart,

The love of God

Blossoms.

 

U posvećenom srcu

Ljubav prema Bogu

Cveta.

 

21,188

Aspiration-flames

Know

No failure-life.

 

Plamenovi težnje

Ne znaju

Za život neuspeha.

 

21,189

Let me conquer

My desire-mind

Before it devours me.

 

Hajde da pobedim

Moj um želja

Pre nego što me proždere.

 

21,190

If we soulfully meditate,

God Himself unfolds

Our inner qualities

And

Our outer capacities.

 

Ako duševno meditiramo,

Sam Bog razvija

Naše unutrašnje kvalitete

I

Spoljašnje sposobnosti.

 

21,191

A humility-mind

Is a perfect weapon

Against pride.

 

Ponizan um

Savršeno je oružje

Protiv ponosa.

 

21,192

Each life

Is, indeed,

An unanswered question.

 

Svaki je život

Uistinu

Neodgovoreno pitanje.

 

21,193

No desire-abyss

For a true

God-lover.

 

Za onog ko zaista

Voli Boga

Nema ponora želje.

 

21,194

Like the heart,

The mind too

Must pray in silence.

 

Poput srca,

I um

Mora da se moli u tišini.

 

21,195

I touch God's Feet

With my heart's

Gratitude-tears.

 

Dodirujem Božja Stopala

Suzama zahvalnosti

Moga srca.

 

21,196

Each good thought

Is

A heart-expansion.

 

Svaka dobra misao

Predstavlja

Širenje srca.

 

21,197

Without delay,

We must abandon

Our desire-mind-jungles.

 

Bez oklevanja

Moramo da napustimo

Džngle želja našeg uma.

 

21,198

Man's desire-mind

Can tell

An endless saga.

 

Čovekov um želje

U stanju je da priča

Beskrajne priče.

 

21,199

Without the heart-tears,

The life-tree

Withers.

 

Bez suza srca,

Drvo života

Vene.

 

21,200

Ignorance-clouds

Eclipse

Our inner vision.

 

Oblaci neznanja

Pomračuju

Naš unutrašnji vid.

Prevod: Goran Bojić