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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 55

म्हणौनि बाह्य विषयांचा विसरु । पाडूनि अंतरीं स्थिरु । जो आपणपां आपणुचि एकसरु । संचरला ॥ ५५ ॥

"Therefore, forgetting external objects and becoming steady within, he who has entered into his own self directly."

म्हणौनि Conjunction
Mhaṇouni
म्हणून
Therefore
बाह्य Adjective
Bāhya
बाहेरील
External
विसरु Noun
Visaru
विसर / त्याग
Forgetfulness / Detachment
स्थिरु Adjective
Sthiru
शांत किंवा अढळ
Steady or Stable
आपुणपां Pronoun
Āpuṇapāṃ
स्वतःमध्ये
In oneself
एकसरु Adverb
Ekasaru
थेट किंवा एकरूप होऊन
Directly or Unified
संचरला Verb
Saṃcaralā
विलीन झाला किंवा संचार केला
Merged or Entered

💡 Meaning

Therefore, one who forgets external objects, remains steady within, and moves directly into their own self.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the internal state of a realized soul. By detaching from external sensory pleasures and stabilizing the mind internally, the seeker merges into their own true self. The phrase 'Ekasaru' implies a direct, uninterrupted movement into the self, representing the highest state of meditation where the distinction between the observer and the observed vanishes, leading to pure consciousness.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, when overwhelmed by stress, practice 'Pratyahara' (withdrawal of senses). For example, during a busy workday, take five minutes to ignore external noise and focus on your inner calm to regain focus and mental clarity.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the internal state of a yogi who has withdrawn from external sensory objects to find peace within the self.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 291

आपूर्यमाणमचलप्रतिष्ठं समुद्रमापः प्रविशन्ति यद्वत् । तद्वत्कामा यं प्रविशन्ति सर्वे स शान्तिमाप्नोति न कामकामी ॥

जैसा समुद्रु भरला । तरी न सांडी आपुली वेला । तैसा क्षोभु न पावे क्षोभला । कामे येणे ॥

"As the ocean, though being filled by waters, remains unmoved and established in its bounds, so he into whom all desires enter, but who remains undisturbed, attains peace."

समुद्रु Noun
Samudru
सागर
Ocean
वेला Noun
Vela
मर्यादा किंवा किनारा
Boundary or Shore
सांडी Verb
Saandi
सोडणे
To abandon or leave
क्षोभु Noun
Khshobhu
खळबळ किंवा अस्वस्थता
Agitation or disturbance
कामे Noun
Kaame
इच्छा किंवा वासना
Desires

💡 Meaning

Just as the ocean remains steady and does not cross its limits even when filled with water, a person who remains undisturbed by desires attains true peace.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar illustrates the mental stability of a wise person. Just as the ocean remains full and never crosses its boundaries despite being constantly fed by numerous rivers, a person of steady wisdom remains unaffected by the influx of various desires. The ocean does not get agitated by the incoming water; similarly, the wise person's inner peace is not disturbed by external temptations or sensory objects. Only such an individual, who is not a slave to their cravings, attains true and lasting peace.

🎯 Practical Application

Maintain your inner calm and principles even when faced with immense pressure or temptations. For example, staying focused on your long-term career goals instead of being distracted by short-term unethical gains.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the state of a Sthitaprajna (a person of steady wisdom) using the analogy of the ocean.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 128

म्हणौनि संशयापासोनि थोर । आन नाही पाप घोर । हा विनाशाची थोर । विवसी गा ॥

"Therefore, there is no sin more terrible than doubt. It is a great force of destruction."

म्हणौनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
संशयापासोनि Noun
Sanshayapasoni
संशयापेक्षा
Than doubt
घोर Adjective
Ghor
भयंकर / भयानक
Terrible / Dreadful
विनाशाची Noun
Vinashachi
नाशाची
Of destruction
विवसी Noun
Vivasi
डाकिण / विनाशाची शक्ती
A destructive force / Witch

💡 Meaning

There is no sin more terrible than doubt; it is the ultimate cause of total destruction.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that there is no sin more terrible than doubt. He personifies doubt as 'Vivasi' (a destructive force or a witch) that leads to total ruin. Doubt is not just a mental state but a spiritual poison that destroys one's wisdom, peace, and potential. A person consumed by doubt can never achieve stability or success in any sphere of life, as it erodes the very foundation of faith and action.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, doubting your own skills or your team can lead to failure. For example, if a leader doubts their team's ability, the lack of trust will lead to the project's collapse.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the destructive nature of doubt and how it acts as the greatest obstacle to spiritual and worldly success.

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