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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 87

म्हणोनि बाह्य हे विषय । सांडूनि सांडिजेत निर्भय । मग अंतरीं सुख अद्वय । भोगिजे तें ॥ ८७ ॥

"Therefore, abandoning these external objects fearlessly, one should then enjoy that non-dual bliss within."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
बाह्य Adjective
Bahya
बाहेरचे
External
विषय Noun
Vishaya
इंद्रियांचे भोग
Sense objects
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
त्याग करून
Having abandoned
निर्भय Adjective
Nirbhaya
भीतीरहित
Fearless
अंतरीं Noun
Antari
हृदयात किंवा मनात
Within the heart/mind
अद्वय Adjective
Advaya
अद्वैत किंवा एकमेव
Non-dual
भोगिजे Verb
Bhogije
उपभोग घ्यावा
Should be enjoyed

💡 Meaning

Therefore, by abandoning external sense objects and becoming fearless, one should enjoy the non-dual bliss within.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that true, eternal happiness is not found in the external world but within oneself. By fearlessly renouncing the transient pleasures of the senses, a seeker enters a state of 'Advaya' (non-dual) bliss. This is a state where the duality of the observer and the observed disappears, leading to a profound experience of the soul's inherent joy.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, practicing digital detox or reducing material cravings allows one to discover mental clarity and a deeper sense of satisfaction that doesn't depend on external validation.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the method of achieving internal bliss by withdrawing the senses from external objects.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 228

प्रजहाति यदा कामान्सर्वान्पार्थ मनोगतान् । आत्मन्येवात्मना तुष्टः स्थितप्रज्ञस्तदोच्यते ॥

म्हणोनि आत्मलाभेविणें । कांहींच गोड न मने जेणें । तोचि स्थितप्रज्ञु जाणें । अर्जुना तूं ॥

"Therefore, understand him to be a man of steady wisdom, O Arjuna, who finds nothing sweet except the attainment of the Self."

आत्मलाभेविणें Noun
Atmalabhevine
आत्मप्राप्तीशिवाय
Without self-realization
गोड Adjective
God
मधुर किंवा प्रिय
Sweet or pleasant
मने Verb
Mane
मानणे किंवा वाटणे
To consider or feel
स्थितप्रज्ञु Noun
Sthitaprajnu
स्थिर बुद्धी असलेला
One with steady wisdom
जाणें Verb
Jane
ओळखणे किंवा समजणे
To know or understand

💡 Meaning

Therefore, O Arjuna, know him to be a person of steady wisdom who finds nothing sweet or desirable other than the attainment of the Self.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that the hallmark of a 'Sthitaprajna' is the total absorption in the Self. When a seeker attains the bliss of the soul, all external sensory pleasures become tasteless and insignificant. Just as a person who has tasted nectar no longer craves ordinary water, the enlightened soul finds no sweetness in worldly objects. Such a person is self-contained and remains undisturbed by external circumstances, anchored firmly in their inner divinity.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, this teaches us emotional independence. Instead of relying on social media likes or material gains for happiness, one should find joy in personal growth and inner peace. Example: Remaining calm and focused on your work even when you face criticism or unexpected setbacks.

📌 Context

Shri Krishna explains the characteristics of a person with steady wisdom (Sthitaprajna) to Arjuna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 35

जेणें अंतःकरणें । बोधु हा पाविजे । तेणें संशयो सांडिजे । निःशेषु गा ॥

जेणें अंतःकरणें बोधु हा पाविजे । तेणें संशयो सांडिजे निःशेषु गा ॥

"By that consciousness through which this awakening is attained, all doubts are discarded completely."

जेणें Pronoun
Jene
ज्याद्वारे / ज्याने
By which
अंतःकरणें Noun
Antahkarane
मनाने / हृदयाने
By the mind or heart
बोधु Noun
Bodhu
ज्ञान / समज
Knowledge or Awakening
पाविजे Verb
Pavije
मिळतो / प्राप्त होतो
Is attained
संशयो Noun
Sanshayo
शंका / गोंधळ
Doubt
सांडिजे Verb
Sandije
सोडला जातो / नष्ट होतो
Is discarded
निःशेषु Adverb
Nisheshu
पूर्णपणे / काहीही शिल्लक न ठेवता
Completely

💡 Meaning

By the realization through which the mind attains true awakening, all doubts are completely discarded.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that true spiritual awakening (Bodha) acts as a catalyst to eliminate all forms of doubt from the seeker's heart. Doubt is seen as a primary obstacle to liberation and mental peace. Once the light of knowledge dawns upon the consciousness, the darkness of uncertainty and dualistic thinking vanishes entirely, leading to a state of absolute clarity.

🎯 Practical Application

When you gain deep understanding of a subject, your confusion disappears. For example, once a student masters a complex scientific concept, they no longer feel uncertain about its application in real life.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes how spiritual awakening leads to the total removal of doubt.

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