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There is a lot missing in any translation of the Dao De Jing, because nothing really captures the various layers of meanings from the original. There are also s
by hosh 3y ago
There is a lot missing in any translation of the Dao De Jing, because nothing really captures the various layers of meanings from the original. There are also some meanings that are made clear with realizations and gnosis (for the lack of a better term).
One of my favorite is Ursula K Le Guin’s rendering. Her version captures some of the poetry that I rarely find in more straightforward translation.