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Translation Assistance => Other language pairs => English monolingual forum => Topic started by: spiros on 28 Nov, 2020, 21:01:17

Title: datta, dayadhvam, damyata –> give, sympathise, control | give, be compassionate, self-control
Post by: spiros on 28 Nov, 2020, 21:01:17

datta, dayadhvam, damyata –> give, sympathise, control

Datta (give), Dayadhvam (be compassionate), and Damyata (self-control)

The Waste Land by T.S. Eliot.

Title: datta, dayadhvam, damyata –> give, sympathise, control | give, be compassionate, self-control
Post by: billberg23 on 28 Nov, 2020, 22:38:59

(-:  Thanks!  I've always loved that poem, and those Sanskrit words at the end, followed by shanti, shanti, shanti (peace, peace, peace).  We need so desperately to hold on to those thoughts today, to guide us toward reconciliation.

Title: datta, dayadhvam, damyata –> give, sympathise, control | give, be compassionate, self-control
Post by: spiros on 28 Nov, 2020, 23:03:37

Yeah, that poem is like a mantra...