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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 2

तरी उचित आणि सोपें । जेणें आचरिलें न बाणती पापें । तें सांगिजो आम्हांप्रत रूपें । विवंचूनि ॥

तरी उचित आणि सोपे । जेणे आचरिले न बाणती पापे । ते सांगिजो आम्हांप्रत रूपे । विवंचूनि ॥

"Therefore, tell us clearly that which is proper and easy, by practicing which no sins are incurred."

उचित Adjective
uchita
योग्य
Proper/Right
सोपें Adjective
sopēṃ
सुलभ
Easy
आचरिलें Verb
ācarilēṃ
आचरण केले असता
When practiced
बाणती Verb
bāṇatī
लागणे किंवा चिकटणे
To affect or stick
पापें Noun
pāpēṃ
पाप किंवा वाईट कर्म
Sins
विवंचूनि Adverb
vivañcūni
विचार करून किंवा स्पष्ट करून
After deliberation or clearly

💡 Meaning

Therefore, please tell us clearly that which is proper and easy, by practicing which no sins are incurred.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Arjuna appeals to Lord Krishna to provide a definitive and uncomplicated path. He seeks a way of life or action that is inherently 'proper' (Uchita) and 'easy' (Sope) to execute. His primary concern is to avoid the accumulation of 'sins' (Papa) while performing his duties. This reflects the human desire for clarity when faced with complex moral dilemmas, seeking a path that balances duty with spiritual safety.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, when faced with a choice, one should look for the path that is ethically sound and sustainable. For example, choosing honesty in business might seem difficult, but it is the 'proper' path that prevents the 'sin' of guilt and legal trouble later.

📌 Context

Arjuna is confused by Krishna's previous explanation and asks for a single, clear path that is easy to follow and free from sin.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 84

म्हणोनि अर्जुना ऐकें । जो इंद्रियांतें न रोखें । तो विषयांचेनि विखें । नाशिला जाणावा ॥ ८४ ॥

"Therefore, O Arjuna, listen; he who does not restrain his senses is to be known as destroyed by the poison of sense-objects."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
इंद्रियांतें Noun
Indriyante
इंद्रियांना
To the senses
रोखें Verb
Rokhe
रोखणे किंवा ताबा ठेवणे
To restrain or stop
विषयांचेनि Noun
Vishayancheni
विषयांच्या (भोगांच्या)
Of sense objects
विखें Noun
Vikhe
विषाने
By poison
नाशिला Adjective
Nashila
नाश पावलेला
Destroyed
जाणावा Verb
Janava
समजावा
Should be known

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, listen; one who does not restrain their senses should be considered destroyed by the poison of sensory pleasures.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the necessity of sense control. He compares worldly desires and sensory objects to poison. If a person fails to restrain their senses, they are drawn towards these objects, which eventually leads to their moral and spiritual downfall. Just as poison destroys the physical body, the lack of control over one's senses destroys one's wisdom and character.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, if we cannot control our urge to constantly check social media or eat junk food, it harms our productivity and health. Practicing self-restraint is key to success.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the danger of uncontrolled senses while commenting on the Bhagavad Gita's teachings on the stability of mind.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 1, Verse 36

तैसे अध्यात्मशास्त्रीं निपुण । जे प्रमेयाचे निधान । तयां मानसीं समाधान । होईल येणें ॥

"Likewise, those expert in spiritual science, who are the storehouse of ultimate truths, will find peace of mind through this."

अध्यात्मशास्त्रीं Noun
Adhyātmashāstrīṃ
अध्यात्म शास्त्रामध्ये
In the science of spirituality
निपुण Adjective
Nipuṇa
कुशल किंवा हुशार
Expert or skilled
प्रमेयाचे Noun
Pramēyācē
सिद्धांताचे किंवा सत्याचे
Of the theorems or ultimate truths
निधान Noun
Nidhāna
खजिना किंवा साठा
Treasure or storehouse
मानसीं Noun
Mānasīṃ
मनामध्ये
In the mind
समाधान Noun
Samādhāna
संतोष किंवा तृप्ती
Satisfaction or contentment

💡 Meaning

Those who are experts in spiritual science and are storehouses of ultimate truths will find great mental satisfaction through this work.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that his work is not just a literal translation of the Gita but a deep spiritual treatise. He asserts that those who are well-versed in spiritual sciences and are looking for the ultimate truth (Pramēya) will find profound mental peace and clarity through this commentary. It serves as a validation for the intellectual and spiritual depth of the Dnyaneshwari, suggesting that it satisfies even the most rigorous seekers of truth.

🎯 Practical Application

Seeking deep knowledge from authentic sources leads to mental clarity. Example: Just as a scientist feels satisfied after proving a complex theory, a seeker feels peace after understanding spiritual truths through a reliable guide.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the intellectual and spiritual impact his commentary will have on learned scholars.

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