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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 100

म्हणोनि कर्माचेनि आधारें । जे जे कांहीं आचरे । तें तें अकर्मचि साचोकारें । होय तया ॥ १०० ॥

"Therefore, whatever he performs based on action, all that truly becomes non-action for him."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhaṇoni
म्हणून
Therefore
आचरे Verb
Ācarē
आचरण करतो
Performs
अकर्म Noun
Akarma
कर्माच्या बंधनाशिवाय
Non-action/Free from bondage
साचोकारें Adverb
Sācōkārē
खरोखर
Truly/Certainly
तया Pronoun
Tayā
त्याला
To him

💡 Meaning

Therefore, whatever actions he performs through the support of the body, all those truly become non-actions (free from bondage) for him.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Dnyaneshwar Maharaj explains that for a person established in self-knowledge, every action performed through the body becomes 'Akarma' (non-action). Since the ego of being the 'doer' is destroyed by knowledge, the results of these actions do not attach to the individual. Just as a roasted seed cannot sprout, knowledge-infused action does not lead to the cycle of birth and death.

🎯 Practical Application

Perform your duties without the ego of being the sole doer. For example, a doctor treating a patient should focus on the service rather than personal glory to remain mentally peaceful and free from stress.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains how a realized soul remains untouched by the consequences of their actions.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 79

म्हणोनि उचितें कर्मे । आचरिजे मनोधर्मे । जेणें पाविजे परमे । पुरुषार्थासी ॥

"Therefore, perform appropriate actions with mental resolve, by which the supreme goal of life is attained."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
उचितें Adjective
Uchite
योग्य किंवा विहित
Appropriate or prescribed
कर्मे Noun
Karme
कर्तव्ये
Actions or duties
आचरिजे Verb
Acharije
आचरण करावे
Should perform
मनोधर्मे Adverb
Manodharme
मनाच्या निष्ठेने
With mental resolve
पाविजे Verb
Pavije
प्राप्त व्हावे
To attain
पुरुषार्थासी Noun
Purusharthasi
जीवनाच्या ध्येयाला (मोक्षाला)
To the goal of life

💡 Meaning

Therefore, perform your prescribed duties with a focused mind and dedication, which leads to the attainment of the supreme goal of life.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that one should perform their prescribed duties with a sense of dedication and mental focus. By doing so without attachment to the results, an individual can reach the ultimate goal of human life, which is liberation (Moksha) or self-realization. It suggests that right action, performed with the right attitude, is the path to supreme success.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on the quality of your work as a duty rather than just chasing a promotion. For example, a doctor treating a patient with full dedication as their duty finds more fulfillment and success than one working only for money.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains Shri Krishna's teaching on how performing one's duty leads to liberation.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 218

कर्मण्यकर्म यः पश्येदकर्मणि च कर्म यः । स बुद्धिमान्मनुष्येषु स युक्तः कृत्स्नकर्मकृत् ॥

म्हणोनि अर्जुना तोचि जाणावा । जो कर्माचां लोटीं न पाविजे विसांवा । आणि अकर्माचां ठावीं न संवावा । कर्माचिया ओढी ॥

"Therefore Arjuna, recognize him alone as wise, who finds no rest (stagnation) in the flood of actions, and is not touched by the pull of actions in the state of inaction."

लोटीं Noun
Loti
प्रवाहामध्ये किंवा ओघात
In the flood or surge
विसांवा Noun
Visanva
विश्रांती किंवा अडकणे
Rest or getting stuck
ठावीं Noun
Thavi
ठिकाणी किंवा स्थितीत
In the place or state
ओढी Noun
Odhi
आकर्षण किंवा ओढ
Pull or attraction
जाणावा Verb
Janava
ओळखावा किंवा समजावा
Should be known

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, know him to be the wise one, who is not overwhelmed by the surge of actions and is not pulled by desires even in a state of physical inaction.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes that true liberation is not about physical renunciation of work, but about mental detachment. A wise person is one who remains unperturbed even in the midst of intense activity and does not harbor mental cravings for action when physically inactive. This state of 'inaction in action' is the hallmark of a realized soul.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, staying calm during a high-pressure deadline and not overthinking about work during your time off is a practical application of this wisdom.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the characteristics of a person who has transcended the bondage of action.

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