601 - 700

 

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

Aforizmi 21,601 - 21,700

 

21,601

Only soulful music

Gives wings

To the heart.

 

Jedino duševna muzika

Daje krila

Srcu.

 

21,602

The inner silence

Of Infinity

Has to be explored.

 

Unutrašnja tišina

Beskraja

Mora se istražiti.

 

21,603

No disaster

Should remain unchallenged

And unconquered.

 

Moramo se suprotstaviti

I pobediti

Svaku nevolju.

 

21,604

Hesitation

Is the very beginning

Of failure.

 

Oklevanje je

Sam početak

Neuspeha.

 

21,605

The inner peace

Can be found

Far beyond

The confines of space.

 

Unutrašnji mir

Nalazi se

Daleko izvan

Međa prostora.

 

21,606

Mistakes can be used

As stepping stones

To Divinity's Height.

 

Greške se mogu iskoristiti

Kao stepenici

Ka Visovima Božanstvenosti.

 

21,607

The mind does not need

Many things.

It needs only one thing:

Faith in God.

 

Umu ne treba

Mnogo stvari.

Treba mu samo jedna stvar:

Vera u Boga.

 

21,608

May my life

Be the satisfaction

Of my mounting heart-cries.

 

Neka moj život

Bude zadovoljstvo

Uspinjućih vapaja mog srca.

 

21,609

Without unconditional surrender,

Nobody can dine

At God’s Nectar-Table.

 

Bez bezuslovne predaje,

Niko ne može da obeduje

Za Božjim Nektar-Stolom.

 

21,610

A oneness-heart

Cures

Insecurity-fear.

 

Srce jedinstva

Leči

Strah nesigurnosti.

 

21,611

May my life

Grow and glow

In my heart’s silence-garden.

 

Neka moj život

Raste i sija

U vrtu tišine moga srca.

 

21,612

My gratitude-heart

Catches

God’s Sweetness-Smiles.

 

Moje zhvalno srce

Hvata

Božje Slatke Osmehe.

 

21,613

Willingness-servers

God immediately hires.

 

One koji sa voljnošću služe,

Bog smesta unajmljuje.

 

21,614

A true seeker

Is he whose eyes are flooded

With the Beauty

Of God’s Glories.

 

Pravi tragalac je

Onaj čije su oči preplavljene

Lepotom

Božje Slave.

 

21,615

I study only the courses

That are set

By the stars above.

 

Sledim jedino kurs

Koji su odredile

Zvezde u visini.

 

21,616

Each positive thought

Is not only beautiful

But also powerful.

 

Svaka pozitivna misao

Ne samo da je lepa,

Već je i moćna.

 

21,617

My heart-cry

Is a very special

God-messenger.

 

Plač mog srca

Posebni je

Glasnik Božji.

 

21,618

A God-surrender-heart

Is, indeed,

One in a million.

 

Srce predano Bogu

Zaista je

Jedno u milion.

 

21,619

I light my life’s

Gratitude-candle

With my heart’s

Gratitude-glow.

 

Sveću zahvalnosti mog života

Palim

Svetlošću zahvalnosti

Moga srca.

 

21,620

Every human being

Has to learn the difference

Between pride

And false humility.

 

Svako ljudsko biće

Mora da nauči razliku

Između ponosa

I lažne skromnosti.

 

21,621

Where is my goal?

My goal is deep inside

My God-surrender-breath.

 

Gde je moj cilj?

Moj cilj je duboko unutar

Mog Bogu predanog daha.

 

21,622

To appreciate

The beauty and fragrance

   Of my heart-garden,

God Himself comes down.

 

Sam Bog silazi

Da bi se divio

Lepoti i mirisu

   Mog srca-vrta.

 

21,623

I cannot live

Without God’s

Heaven-descending smiles.

 

Ne mogu da živim

Bez Božjih

Nebeski silazećih osmeha.

 

21,634

I cannot live

Without earth-ascending

Aspiration-flames.

 

Ne mogu da živim

Bez zemaljski uspinjućih

Plamenova težnje.

 

21,625

Each good thought

Is a divine gift

Worthy of supreme honour.

 

Svaka dobra misao

Božanski je dar

Vredan vrhunskog uvažavanja.

 

21,626

My Lord Supreme

Secretly and sacredly talks to me

Because of my utmost surrender

   To God’s Will.

 

Moj Gospod Svevišnji mi se

Tajno i sveto obraća

Zbog moje potpune predaje

   Božjoj Volji.

 

21,627

If we have faith

In God’s Will,

Then we can easily reveal

The Glory of God’s Will.

 

Ako imamo vere

U Božju Volju,

Lako možemo da svetu pokažemo

Slavu Božje Volje.

 

21,628

May my enthusiasm-mind

   Never

Fall asleep.

 

Neka se entuzijazam mog uma

   Nikad

Ne uspava.

 

21,629

God the Compassion

Owns my heart,

   My breath,

      My all.

 

Bog Samilost

Poseduje moje srce

   Moj dah,

      Moje sve.

 

21,630

Life is

The beauty and duty

   Of flow and ebb.

 

Život je

Lepota i dužnost

   Plime i oseke.

 

21,631

The aspiring consciousness

   Knows no traffic

When it flies upward

   To reach Heaven.

 

Težeća svest

   Ne zna za zastoj

Kad leti naviše

   Da dosegne nebo.

 

21,632

My Supreme,

What do You see in me?

„My child, I see in you

What you never see –

Your implicit inner oneness

   With My Heart.“

 

Moj Svevišnji,

Šta to vidiš u meni?

„Dete moje, Ja u tebi vidim

Ono što ti uopšte ne vidiš –

Tvoje prirodno jedinstvo

   Sa Mojim Srcem“.

 

21,633

When I was leaving Heaven,

My Father Heaven said to me,

„My son,

You must work for Me

   On earth.“

 

Kad sam odlazio sa Neba,

Moj Otac Nebo mi reče:

„Sine moj,

Moraš raditi za Mene

   Na Zemlji“.

 

21,634

When I was leaving earth,

My Mother Earth said to me,

„My child,

Do not forget me

   In Heaven.“

 

Kad sam napuštao Zemlju,

Moja Majka Zemlja mi reče:

„Dete moje,

Ne zaboravi me

   Na Nebu“.

 

21,635

When I am of God,

My heart is beautiful.

 

Kad sam Božji,

Moje srce je lepo.

 

21,636

When I am for God,

My life is fruitful.

 

Kad sam za Boga,

Moj život je plodan.

 

21,637

The human in us

Craves for name and fame.

 

Ljudsko u nama

Žudi za imenom i slavom.

 

21,638

The divine in us

Longs for participation

In God's Cosmic Game.

 

Božansko u nama

Čezne da učestvuje

U Božjoj Kosmičkoj Igri.

 

21,639

Mine is the heart

That does everything

As whispered by the soul.

 

Moje srce

Čini sve

Što mu došapne duša.

 

21,640

Self-conscious people

   Suffer

In their inner life.

 

Samosvesni ljudi

   Pate

U svom unutrašnjem životu.

 

21,641

God-conscious people

   Prosper

Not only in the inner life

But also in the outer life.

 

Boga svesni ljudi

   Napreduju

Ne samo u unutrašnjem životu,

Već i u spoljašnjem životu.

 

21,642

Yesterday

   Was

My man-competiton-day.

 

Juče je

   Bio

Dan da se takmičim sa ljudima.

 

21,643

Today

   Is

My God-completion-day.

 

Danas je

   Dan

Da upotpunim Boga.

 

21,644

Yesterday

My mind gave me

A bitter taste of life.

 

Juče mi je

Moj um priredio

Da okusim gorčinu života.

 

21,645

Today

My heart gives me

All sweetness-taste

   Of my life.

 

Danas mi

Moje srce pruža da okusim

Svu slatkoću

   Mog života.

 

21,646

What we need

   Is

Truth.

 

Ono što nam treba

   Je

Istina.

 

21,647

Alas, what we love

   Is

Falsehood.

 

Avaj, ono što volimo

   Je

Laž.

 

21,648

O seeker,

If you think and feel

That you are sincere,

Then fear, doubt, jealousy

   And insecurity

Do not become you.

 

O tragaoče,

Ako misliš i osećaš

Da si iskren,

Onda ti strah, sumnja, ljubomora

   I nesigurnost

Ne priliče.

 

21,649

My aspiration

   Thrives

On my dedication.

 

Moja težnja

   Raste

Na mojoj posvećenosti.

 

21,650

My dedication

   Thrives

On my manifestation.

 

Moja posvećenost

   Raste

Na mom ispoljavanju.

 

21,651

My manifestation

   Thrives

On my God-surrender.

 

Moje ispoljavanje

   Raste

Na mojoj predaji Bogu.

 

21,652

My Lord

Never examines

My heart-tears.

 

Moj Gospod

Nikad ne ispituje

Suze moga srca.

 

21,653

My Lord

Examines always

My mind-smiles.

 

Moj Gospod

Uvek ispituje

Osmehe mog uma.

 

21,654

O cave-dwellers

   Of yore,

You are my inspiration

   No more.

 

O stanovnici pećina

   Iz davnine,

Niste više

   Inspiracija za mene.

 

21,655

God never cares for

   My credentials.

 

Bogu nikad nije stalo

   Do mojih preporuka.

 

21,656

God ever cares for

   My essentials:

Love, devotion, surrender.

 

Bogu je uvek stalo

   Do suštinskih stvari za mene:

Ljubavi, posvećenosti, predanosti.

 

21,657

My Lord,

If You truly love me,

   Then prove it

By not winking

At my misconduct.

 

Moj Gospode,

Ako me zaista voliš,

   Onda to dokaži

Tako što nećeš zažmuriti

Na moje nevaljlstvo.

 

21,658

O seeker,

Do not forget:

Any act of disobedience

   Is followed by

Most ruthless shock waves.

 

O tragaoče,

Ne zaboravi:

Posle svakog čina neposluđnosti

   Dolaze

Krajnje nemilosrdni šok-talasi.

 

21,659

When i look at the moon,

   It blesses me

With its sweetness-shower.

 

Kad pogledam Mesec,

   On me blagosilja

Bujicom svoje slatkoće.

 

21,660

When I look at the sun,

   It blesses me

With its power-tower.

 

Kad pogledam Sunce,

   Ono me blagosilja

Tornjevima svoje moći.

 

21,661

To live in

The beauty and fragrance

   Of the heart

Is to get younger

   By the second.

 

Živeti

U lapoti i mirisu

   Srca

Znači postajati mlađi

   Svake sekunde.

 

21,662

To please God

With my greatness

   Is an absurdity.

 

   Apsurdno je

Da udovoljavam Bogu

Mojom veličinom.

 

21,663

To please God

With my goodness

   Is an invetability.

 

Da udovoljim Bogu

Mojom dobrotom

   Neizbežno je.

 

21,664

To please God

With my oneness

Is a complete

Dream-fulfilled reality.

 

Da uduvoljim Bogu

Mojim jedinstvom

Potpuna je

Stvarnost ispunjenog sna.

 

21,665

If you want to climb

In your spiritual life,

Then you must climb

   Infinitely higher

Than your mind’s reach.

 

Ako želiš da se uspinješ

U svom duhovnom životu,

Onda se moraš popeti

   Daleko iznad

Domašaja svog uma.

 

21,666

While loving God,

To allow any interruption

Is the hight of stupidity.

 

Vrhunska je glupost

Praviti bilo kakve prekide

U ljubavi prema Bogu.

 

21,667

While loving God,

To seek any interpretation

   Is utter futility.

 

   Potpuno je jalovo

Tražiti bilo kakva tumačenja

U ljubavi prema Bogu.

 

21,668

To win a new trophy every day

   From God,

Ceaselessly I love

My God-fulfilment-promise.

 

Da bih svakog dana dobio novi trofej

   Od Boga

Ja neprekidno volim

Moje obećanje ispunjenja Boga.

 

21,669

Our God-negligence

   And

Our God-disobedience

Are next-door neighbours.

 

Naše zanemarivanje Boga

   I

Naša neposlušnost prema Bogu

Prvi su susedi.

 

21,670

God takes immense pride

   In our

God-devotion-tears.

 

Bog se strahovito ponosi

   Našim

Suzama posvećenosti.

 

21,671

The aspiring life

Has to be a soaring smile

Of readiness, willingness

   And eagerness.

 

Život težnje

Mora da bude uspinjući osmeh

Spremnosti, voljnosti

   I revnosti.

 

21,672

We shall fail God

If we do not feed

   Our belief

In His constant Love

   For us.

 

Izneverićemo Boga

Ako ne hranimo

   Naše uverenje

Da nas On

   Voli bez prestanka.

 

21,673

My heart and I

Are working together

For the full God-manifestation-light

   In our

God-love-devotion-surrender-Olympics.

 

Moje srce i ja

Radimo zajedno

Za svetlost potpunog ispoljavanja Boga

   Na našoj

Olimpijadi ljubavi, posvećenosti i predaje Bogu.

 

21,674

God does not delay

   In awakening

Our God-loving heart-blossoms.

 

Bog ne okleva

   Da probudi

Pupoljke našeg srca koje voli Boga.

 

21,675

Every day,

Many, many times

I take silence-breaks

From my sound-mind.

 

Svakog dana

Mnogo, mnogo puta

Odmaram se u tišini

Od mog bučnog uma.

 

21,676

The beauty and fragrance

   Of my heart-tears

      Never fade.

 

Lepota i miris

   Suza mog srca

      Nikad ne blede.

 

21,677

Without regularity and punctuality

Our God-aspiration-projects

   Are of almost no avail.

 

Bez redovnosti i tačnosti

Naši projekti težnje ka Bogu

   Gotovo da i ne vrede.

 

21,678

The undivine concentration

   Likes to

Shame the world.

 

Nebožanska koncentracija

   Voli da

Posramljuje svet.

 

21,679

The undivine meditation

   Likes to

Blame the world.

 

Nebožanska meditacija

   Voli da

Okrivljuje svet.

 

21,680

The undivine contemplation

   Likes to

Shame and blame the world

   All at once.

 

Nebožanska kontemplacija

   Voli da

Posramljuje i okrivljuje svet

   U isto vreme.

 

21,681

The divine concentration

   Pierces the pride

Of ignorance night.

 

Božanska koncentracija

   Probada ponos

Noći neznanja.

 

21,682

The divine meditation

Embraces the sufferings

   Of the world.

 

Božanska meditacija

Grli patnje

   Sveta.

 

21,683

The divine contemplation

Illumines the sufferings

   Of the world

And fulfils the joys

   Of the world.

 

Božanska kontemplacija

Prosvetljuje patnje

   Sveta

I ispunjava radosti

   Sveta.

 

21,684

Self-offering

Is the beauty

   Of the aspiring heart

And the fragrance

   Of the illumining soul.

Davanje sebe je

Lepota

   Srca koje teži

I miomiris

   Duše koja prosvetljuje.

 

21,685

Anything that lives

In the heart-nest

Is both beautiful

And delightful.

 

Sve što živi

U gnezdu srca

Istovremeno je divno

I zanosno.

 

21,686

If willingness

Does not feed enthusiasm,

Then enthusiasm starves.

 

Ako voljnost

Ne hrani entuzijazam,

Entuzijazam gladuje.

 

21,687

If enthusiasm

Does not feed eagerness,

Then eagerness starves.

 

Ako entuzijazam

Ne hrani revnost,

Revnost gladuje.

 

21,688

If eagerness

Does not feed soulfulness,

Then soulfulness starves.

 

Ako revnost

Ne hrani duševnost,

Duševnost gladuje.

 

21,689

If soulfulness

Does not feed oneness,

Then oneness starves.

 

Ako duševnost

Ne hrani jedinstvo,

Onda jedinstvo gladuje.

 

21,690

If oneness

Does not feed fulness,

Then fulness starves.

 

Ako jedinstvo

Ne hrani punoću,

Onda punoća gladuje.

 

21,691

If fulness

Does not feed God the Creator

   And God the creation.

Then they both starve,

   Helplessly starve.

 

Ako punoća

Ne hrani Boga Tvorca

   I Boga tvorevinu,

Onda oboje gladuju,

   Bespomoćno gladuju.

 

21,692

Every day

Freshness-newness-earth-flowers

   Are indeed

For the inner shrine.

 

Svakog dana

Zemaljski cvetovi svežine i novine

   Zaista su

Za unutrašnji oltar.

 

21,693

Sleepless faith in God

Is of absolute need

To make an unswerving ascent

   To God.

 

Besana vera u Boga

Apsolutno je potrebna

Da bi se nepokolebljivo uspinjalo

   Ka Bogu.

 

21,694

Our heart’s purity

Is of supreme need

   To feed

Our God-invocation-songs.

 

Čistota našeg srca

Vrhunski je potrebna

    Da bi hranila

Naše pesme koje prizivaju Boga.

 

21,695

The body

   Is apt

To desire comfort.

 

Telo je

   Sklono

Da želi udobnost.

 

21,696

The vital

   Is apt

To desire pleasure.

 

Životna energija je

   Sklona

Da želi zadovoljstvo.

 

21,697

The mind

   Is apt

To desire supremacy.

 

Um je

   Sklon

Da želi nadmoć.

 

21,698

The heart

   Is apt

To desire intimacy.

 

Srce je

   Sklono

Da želi bliskost.

 

21,699

The soul

   Is apt

To desire ecstasy.

 

Duša je

   Sklona

Da želi ekstazu.

 

21,700

God is apt

   To desire

Satisfaction in Perfection

   And

Perfection in Satisfaction.

 

Bog je sklon

   Da želi

Zadovoljenje u Savršenstvu

   I

Savršenstvo u Zadovoljenju.

Prevod: Goran Bojić