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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 90

म्हणोनि अर्जुना तूं पाहीं । या बुद्धीसी समान दुजें नाहीं । जेथ स्थिर जालिया कांहीं । उणें न दिसे ॥ ९० ॥

Mhanoni Arjuna tu pahi | Ya buddhisi saman duje nahi | Jeth sthir jaliya kahi | Une na dise || 90 ||

"Therefore, O Arjuna, see for yourself; there is nothing equal to this wisdom. Once established in it, nothing appears lacking."

म्हणोनि Adverb
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
बुद्धीसी Noun
Buddhisi
बुद्धीला
To the intellect
समान Adjective
Saman
सारखे
Equal
दुजें Adjective
Duje
दुसरे
Other/Second
स्थिर Adjective
Sthir
अढळ/शांत
Stable/Steady
जालिया Verb
Jaliya
झाल्यावर
Having become
उणें Noun
Une
कमतरता
Deficiency/Lacking

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, observe that there is nothing equal to this stable wisdom. Once established in it, nothing ever seems deficient.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the supreme value of a stable and enlightened intellect (Sthitaprajna). He asserts that there is no state higher than having a mind fixed on the ultimate truth. When the intellect reaches this stability, the individual transcends the sense of lack or incompleteness. It is a state of absolute fulfillment where external circumstances no longer dictate one's internal peace, leading to a life free from the constant pursuit of worldly desires.

🎯 Practical Application

Practicing emotional stability during high-pressure situations. For example, a leader who remains calm and focused during a crisis can make better decisions and provide confidence to their team, reflecting a steady intellect.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the unparalleled importance of a stable intellect to Arjuna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 31

ये मे मतमिदं नित्यमनुतिष्ठन्ति मानवाः ।
श्रद्धावन्तोऽनसूयन्तो मुच्यन्ते तेऽपि कर्मभिः ॥

म्हणोनि हे माझे मत । जे अनुष्ठिती सतत ।
श्रद्धावंत मत्सुरहित । अर्जुना गा ॥

"Those who follow My teachings with faith and without envy are also freed from the bondage of karma."

मत Noun
Mata
शिकवण किंवा विचार
Teaching or doctrine
अनुष्ठिती Verb
Anushthiti
आचरण करतात
Practice or follow
सतत Adverb
Satata
नेहमी
Constantly
श्रद्धावंत Adjective
Shraddhavant
पूर्ण विश्वास असलेले
Full of faith
मत्सुरहित Adjective
Matsurahit
द्वेष किंवा मत्सर नसलेले
Without envy or malice
मुच्यन्ते Verb
Muchyante
मुक्त होतात
Are liberated

💡 Meaning

Those who constantly follow My teachings with faith and without envy are also released from the bondage of actions.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that the divine path of selfless action is not just a theory but a way of life. Those seekers who perform their prescribed duties without doubt and with unwavering faith in the Divine's words are never bound by the consequences of their actions. The absence of envy and the strength of faith allow a person to break free from the cycle of birth and death. It is the inner attitude that transforms mundane work into a liberating spiritual practice.

🎯 Practical Application

Perform your daily duties as an offering to the divine without complaining or doubting the process. Example: Working in an office with a sense of service and integrity rather than just focusing on the salary or promotion.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the spiritual benefits for those who follow the path of selfless action with faith.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 1, Verse 8

तैसेचि व्यासाचेनि प्रसादें । मीही येणेंचि छंदें । सांगेन ओवीप्रबंधें । मराठीया ॥ ८ ॥

"In that same manner, by the grace of Vyasa, I too shall narrate this in the Marathi language through the composition of Ovis."

व्यासाचेनि Noun
Vyasaceni
व्यासांच्या
By Vyasa's
प्रसादें Noun
Prasade
कृपेने
By grace
छंदें Noun
Chande
वृत्तात किंवा लयीत
In meter or rhythm
सांगेन Verb
Sangena
सांगेन
Will tell
मराठीया Noun
Marathiya
मराठी भाषेत
In Marathi language

💡 Meaning

In the same way, by the grace of Sage Vyasa, I shall also narrate this in the Marathi language using the Ovi meter.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar acknowledges the source of his inspiration and authority. He attributes his ability to compose the Dnyaneshwari to the grace of Sage Vyasa, the original author of the Mahabharata. By choosing the 'Ovi' meter and the Marathi language, he aims to make the profound wisdom of the Gita accessible to the common people, while maintaining a spirit of deep humility and devotion to the lineage of knowledge.

🎯 Practical Application

Always acknowledge the mentors and teachers who have paved the way for your success. For example, when completing a project, credit the authors or experts whose work helped you.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar expresses his intent to translate the Gita into Marathi by the grace of Sage Vyasa.

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