chapter 5
entering the
Kido Monastery in Thudam
Greeter namaste
Jack
he,
kuśalam vā
?
hey , how
is it going
G
kim tvam ichase ?
What do
you want ?
J
aham ańjanā saha vaditum iche .
I
need to-speak with-Anjan .
jānīṣe kutra saḥ asti ?
Do you know
where he is ?
G ām, mām
anugaccha, tam ca vindāva .
yes ,
follow me and
we2 shall find
him
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G atra saḥ asti.
here he
is.
aṅjanbhai, kaścana nā atra tvām dṛṣtum asti.
Brother Anjan , some
man is here
to-see you
nṛ
A
anugṛhito’smi. tvaṃ jack
astu, na ?
thank you.
You must be
Jack no
J
ām, tvaṃ
ca ańjan astu , na ?
yes , and
you must be Anjan
A
tava yātrā rucikarā āsīt, kim
?
Did you
have a pleasant
journey here ?
J
rucikarā paryāptam. sundara-darśanam
bāhyataḥ.
Pleasant enough.
the scenery was
nice.
A
jīvanaṃ sukham bhavatu,
life should
be pleasant
duḥkhābhāvaḥ prathamataḥ bhavet.
the absence
of suffering is
the Prime Directive
J
kim?
What ?
A
kadā vayam duḥkham tyajāmaḥ
when we abandon
suffering
tadā
vayam nūnam kṣanam rameran
then we can
enjoy the Present Moment
J
evam vā?
Really
A tataḥ tava sat anubhūyeta .
Then your
existence can-be-felt pass. op.
J
tasmin prakoṣṭhe anākāśam asti
it is
dark in-this-room .
kutra te vidyut-dīpāḥ santi ?
where are
the light bulbs
?
A
vidyut nāsti atra, me mitra .
No electricity
here my friend .
J
kanyāḥ
api na santi,
No women
either ,
ataḥ kutra gacchāni ?
So , where
will I be
going ?
A puruṣaḥ dakṣi-rancha-sthānaṃ
tvām nayāti.
a man
will take you
to the Dakshi Ranch
tatra tvam Badal milāsi , tava
nāyaka
there you
will meet Badal , your
guide
saḥ tvām kharān ca lhasa-nagaram nayāti.
He
will lead you
and the mules
to Lhasa
tatra granthān svīkṛtya
there having-recieved manuscripts
tvam dakṣi-rancha-sthānaṃ pratigacchāni
.
you
will-return to the Dakshi Ranch
J
badal jānīte vā kim saḥ kṛṇoti iti ?
Does Badal know
what he is
doing ?
A saḥ jānīte kasmāt aham aśrūvam ,
he knows
from-what i have-heard Ao.
āgaccha mām dṛśtum
come to-see
me
yadā
tvam dakṣi-rancha-sthānam pratigacchasi .
when you
return to the Dakshi Ranch
J samasyā nāsti. tava
nūnam kṣanam ramasva .
no problem , enjoy
your Present Moment
A samasyā nāsti.
no problem
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