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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 172

म्हणोनि तूं अर्जुना | या कर्मातें न संडीं पां | परि फळाची वासना | सांडीं वेगीं || १७२ ||

"Therefore, O Arjuna, do not abandon this action; but quickly abandon the desire for its fruit."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
कर्मातें Noun
Karmate
कर्माचा / कर्तव्याचा
To the action / duty
संडीं Verb
Sandi
त्याग करू नकोस
Do not abandon
वासना Noun
Vasana
इच्छा / आसक्ती
Desire / Attachment
वेगीं Adverb
Vegi
त्वरित / लवकर
Quickly
सांडीं Verb
Sandi
सोडून दे
Give up

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, do not abandon your duty; instead, quickly renounce the desire for the fruits of your actions.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that the path to liberation is not through the renunciation of action, but through the renunciation of the desire for the results of those actions. He advises Arjuna that one must fulfill their worldly duties diligently, but mentally detach themselves from the outcome. This state of 'Nishkama Karma' ensures that the individual remains free from the cycle of cause and effect.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on delivering quality work rather than obsessing over the promotion or bonus. This mindset leads to excellence and mental peace.

📌 Context

Shri Krishna, through Saint Dnyaneshwar, explains the secret of performing action without attachment to Arjuna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 150

यदा संशयनिर्मुक्तं ज्ञानं विन्दति मानवः। तदात्मनात्मनात्मानं सुखेनैवाधिगच्छति॥

जेथ संशयाचां ठावो। पुसूनि गेला सर्वथा। मग आपणचि आपणया। पाविजे सुखें॥

"Where the trace of doubt is entirely wiped out, there one attains one's own self effortlessly in bliss."

संशयाचा Noun
Samshayacha
संशयाचा
of doubt
ठावो Noun
Thavo
ठिकाण किंवा स्थान
place or trace
पुसूनि Verb
Pusuni
नष्ट करून किंवा पुसून
wiped out
सर्वथा Adverb
Sarvatha
पूर्णपणे
completely
आपणचि Pronoun
Aapanachi
स्वतःच
oneself
पाविजे Verb
Pavije
मिळवणे किंवा प्राप्त करणे
to attain
सुखें Adverb
Sukhen
आनंदाने किंवा सहजपणे
happily or easily

💡 Meaning

When the trace of doubt is completely wiped out, one attains one's own self with ease and happiness.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes that doubt is the primary obstacle to self-realization. When the 'place' or trace of doubt is entirely eradicated by the fire of knowledge, the seeker no longer needs to search for divinity externally. They realize their true nature within themselves effortlessly. This state of being is described as inherently blissful and natural once the mental fog of uncertainty is cleared.

🎯 Practical Application

In practical life, clarity of purpose is essential. For instance, once a professional clears their doubts about a project's strategy, they can execute it with confidence and find fulfillment in their work.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a seeker who has overcome all doubts through the light of knowledge.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 85

म्हणोनि अर्जुना हें जाणावें । जेथ मन हें मुळींच न संभवे । तेंचि स्वरूप मानावें । आपुलें आपण ॥

म्हणून अर्जुना, हे लक्षात घे की, जिथे मनाचा शिरकाव होत नाही, तेच तुझे खरे स्वरूप आहे असे समज.

"Therefore, Arjuna, know this: where the mind does not exist at all, consider that to be your own true nature."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
जाणावें Verb
Janave
ओळखावे / समजावे
Should know
मुळींच Adverb
Mulicha
अजिबात / मुळीच
At all
संभवे Verb
Sambhave
अस्तित्व असणे / संभवणे
To exist / possible
स्वरूप Noun
Swarupa
स्वतःचे मूळ रूप
True nature
आपण Pronoun
Apana
स्वतः
Self

💡 Meaning

Arjuna, understand that where the mind cannot reach or exist at all, that state should be considered your own true nature.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that the true nature of the Self (Atman) is beyond the realm of the mind. The mind is characterized by thoughts, desires, and dualities. However, the ultimate reality is experienced only when the mind is transcended or becomes still. This state of 'no-mind' or 'Unmani' is the realization of one's own divinity. Dnyaneshwar Maharaj suggests that our true identity is not the thinking mind, but the silent consciousness that remains when the mind ceases to fluctuate.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, when overwhelmed by stress or constant thoughts, practicing meditation to quiet the mind helps us connect with our inner peace. For example, taking a few moments of silence during a busy workday allows us to tap into our true, calm nature beyond the mental noise.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the nature of the Self to Arjuna, emphasizing that the true Self is beyond the reach of the mind.

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