The Original and Translation of Tagore's Birds

The Original Text and Translation of Tagore s Birds;

Pallet bird

bird

10

Sorrow is hushed into peace in my heart, like the evening arrival in the silent forest.

Sorrow is peaceful in my heart, like the night in the Woods.

14

The mystery of creation is like the darkness of night-it is great.

The illusion of knowledge is like the fog in the morning.

The mystery of creation is as great as night.

The illusion of things is like a misty morning mist.

18

You can't see yourself, all you see is your shadow.

I am invisible, and everything I see is an illusion.

27

Light, like a naked child, plays happily among the green leaves. It doesn't know that people can lie.

The light spot is like an inexperienced child playing in the green leaves.

45

He regarded his weapon as his god.

When his weapon won, he was defeated himself.

He regards the sword as a god, and the sword wins or loses.

Forty nine

I thank you, I am not the wheel of power, but I am one of the creatures crushed by it.

Fortunately, I am not a wheel of power, but one of the creatures crushed by it.

54

Like the meeting of seagulls and waves, we meet and come near.

The seagulls flew away, the waves rolled away, and we parted.

Like seagulls meeting waves, we meet and approach.

Seagulls fly high, the waves go away, and we forget each other in the rivers and lakes.

55

My day is over. I am like a boat moored on the beach, listening to the dance music of the tide in the evening.

One day passed, and I was like a tired sail on the shore, listening to the dance music of the tide in the evening.

63

God said to man, "I heal you, so I hurt you, love you, so I punish you."

God said to man, "I saved you, so I tortured you. I love you, so I punish you."

67

God is tired of great kingdoms, but never tired of small flowers.

God will reject the great empire, but will not forget the small flowers.

75

We read the world wrong and say it deceives us.

We misunderstood the world, but said it deceived us.

84

In death, many people become one; In life, one person has become many people. After the death of God, religions will become one.

Death, everything becomes one;

Life, everything in life.

If God dies, all religions will become one.

90

In the dark, one is unity; In light, one appears in many forms.

Everything in the dark is the same, and everything in the light is the same.

93

Power says to the world, "You are mine."

The world imprisoned it on her throne.

Love said to the world, "I am yours."

The world gave it freedom in its own house.

Power is telling the world: "You belong to me."

The world imprisoned him on the throne.

Love tells the world: "I am yours."

The world gave her a free home.