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“Vumbulutsa, Inu: amene mumapereka chakudya ku chilengedwe; kwa amene zonse zituluka: kwa iye amene onse ayenera kubwerera; nkhope imeneyo ya Dzuwa loona, lobisika tsopano ndi mtsuko wa kuwala kwa golide, kuti ife tione CHOONADI, ndi kuchita ntchito yathu yonse, paulendo wathu wopita ku Mpando wanu Wopatulika.”

— The Gaiyatri.

THE

MAWU

Vol. 1 OCTOBER 21, 1904 Ayi. 1

Copyright 1904 ndi HW PERCIVAL

UTHENGA WATHU

Magazini iyi yakonzedwa kuti ibweretse uthenga wa mzimu kwa onse amene angawerenge masamba ake. Uthengawo ndi wakuti munthu ndi woposa nyama yovala nsalu—iye ndi waumulungu, ngakhale umulungu wake ubisidwa ndi, ndi kubisika, mwa zopota za thupi. Munthu sangobadwa mwangozi kapena kungotengera choikidwiratu. Iye ndi mphamvu, mlengi ndi wowononga zoikidwiratu. Kupyolera mu mphamvu yomwe ili mkati mwake, iye adzagonjetsa ulesi, kupitirira umbuli, ndi kulowa mu ufumu wa nzeru. Kumeneko adzamva chikondi kwa zonse zamoyo. Iye adzakhala mphamvu yamuyaya yochitira zabwino.

Uthenga wolimba mtima uwu. Kwa ena zidzaoneka kukhala zosafunikira m’dziko lino lotanganidwa la kusintha, chisokonezo, kusinthasintha, kusatsimikizirika. Komabe timakhulupirira kuti ndi zoona, ndipo mwa mphamvu ya choonadi idzakhala ndi moyo.

“Sichinthu chatsopano,” wanthanthi yamakono angatero, “mafilosofi akale anena za ichi. Zirizonse zomwe mafilosofi akale anganene, filosofi yamakono yatopetsa malingaliro ndi malingaliro ophunzirira, omwe, anapitirizabe pa mzere wa zinthu, adzatsogolera ku zinyalala zopanda kanthu. “Kulingalira mopanda pake,” akutero wasayansi wa m’tsiku lathu la kukondetsa chuma, kulephera kuwona zoyambitsa zimene kulingalira kumatuluka. “Sayansi imandipatsa mfundo zimene ndingachite zinthu zothandiza anthu okhala m’dzikoli.” Sayansi yokonda zinthu zakuthupi ingapange msipu wachonde m'zipululu, kusanjikiza mapiri, ndi kumanga mizinda ikuluikulu m'malo a nkhalango. Koma sayansi siingathe kuchotsa chimene chimayambitsa kusakhazikika ndi chisoni, matenda ndi matenda, kapena kukhutiritsa zokhumba za moyo. M’malo mwake, sayansi yokondetsa zinthu zakuthupi ingawononge moyo, ndi kuthetseratu chilengedwe chonse kukhala mulu wa fumbi la zakuthambo. “Chipembedzo,” akutero katswiri wa zaumulungu, polingalira za chikhulupiriro chake, “chimabweretsa ku moyo uthenga wamtendere ndi wachimwemwe.” Zipembedzo, mpaka pano, zamanga malingaliro; ikani munthu pa munthu pa nkhondo ya moyo; anasefukira dziko lapansi ndi mwazi wokhetsedwa m’nsembe zachipembedzo ndi kukhetsedwa m’nkhondo. Popatsidwa njira yakeyake, zamulungu zikanapanga otsatira ake, opembedza mafano, kuika Wopandamalire mumpangidwe wake ndikumupatsa kufooka kwaumunthu.

Komabe, filosofi, sayansi, ndi chipembedzo ndizo anamwino, aphunzitsi, omasula moyo. Filosofi ndi yobadwa mwa munthu aliyense; ndi chikondi ndi chikhumbo cha maganizo kutsegula ndi kukumbatira nzeru. Ndi sayansi malingaliro amaphunzira kugwirizanitsa zinthu wina ndi mzake, ndi kuwapatsa malo awo oyenera m'chilengedwe. Kupyolera mu chipembedzo, malingaliro amamasuka ku zomangira zake zachikhumbo ndipo amalumikizana ndi Umunthu wopandamalire.

M'tsogolomu, filosofi idzakhala yochuluka kuposa masewera olimbitsa thupi, sayansi idzakula kuposa kukonda chuma, ndipo chipembedzo chidzakhala chosagwirizana. M’tsogolomu, munthu adzachita zinthu mwachilungamo ndipo adzakonda m’bale wake monga adzikonda yekha, osati chifukwa cholakalaka mphotho, kapena kuopa kumoto wa ku gehena, kapena malamulo a munthu: koma chifukwa adzadziwa kuti iye ndi gawo la mnzake, kuti iye ali mbali ya mnzake. ndipo mnzake ali ziwalo zonse, ndi yense ali Mmodzi: kuti sakhoza kuvulaza wina popanda kudzivulaza yekha.

Polimbana ndi kukhalapo kwa dziko, anthu amaponderezana poyesayesa kupeza chipambano. Pokhala atachifikira pamtengo wa kuzunzika ndi kuzunzika, iwo amakhalabe osakhutira. Pofunafuna zabwino, amathamangitsa mawonekedwe amthunzi. M'malingaliro awo, zimasowa.

Kudzikonda ndi kusazindikira kumapangitsa kuti moyo ukhale wovuta komanso kuti dziko lapansi likhale gehena. Kulira kwa ululu kumasakanikirana ndi kuseka kwa gay. Kudzaza chisangalalo kumatsatiridwa ndi kupsinjika kwachisoni. Munthu amakumbatira ndikumamatira pafupi ndi zomwe zimayambitsa zowawa zake, ngakhale atagwidwa nazo. Matenda, nthumwi ya imfa, amakantha pa zofunika zake. Kenako uthenga wa mzimu umamveka. Uthenga uwu ndi wamphamvu, wachikondi, wamtendere. Uwu ndi uthenga umene tikanabweretsa: mphamvu yomasula maganizo ku umbuli, tsankho, ndi chinyengo; kulimba mtima kufunafuna choonadi m’njira iliyonse; chikondi kutengerana zothodwetsa; mtendere umene umabwera ku maganizo omasuka, mtima wotseguka, ndi chidziwitso cha moyo wosafa.

Lolani onse amene alandira Mawu perekani uthenga uwu. Aliyense amene ali ndi chopereka chomwe chingapindulitse ena amapemphedwa kuti apereke nawo masamba ake.