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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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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. 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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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 40

जैसा कवणु एकु आंधळा । न ओळखे दीपाचा कळा । तैसा अज्ञानाचा जिव्हाळा । जयापासीं ॥

"As a blind man does not recognize the light of a lamp, so is he who is full of ignorance."

जैसा Adverb
Jaisa
ज्याप्रमाणे
Just as
आंधळा Noun
Andhala
अंध व्यक्ती
Blind person
ओळखे Verb
Olakhe
ओळखणे / समजणे
Recognizes
दीपाचा Noun
Dipacha
दिव्याचा
Of the lamp
कळा Noun
Kala
प्रकाश / तेज
Brilliance / Light
अज्ञानाचा Noun
Ajnanacha
अज्ञानाचा
Of ignorance
जिव्हाळा Noun
Jivhala
साठा / प्रेम / केंद्र
Core / Affection / Store

💡 Meaning

Just as a blind person cannot recognize the brilliance of a lamp, similarly, one who possesses a deep-seated ignorance cannot perceive the truth.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar employs a powerful metaphor: a blind person and a lamp. Just as physical blindness prevents one from seeing physical light, spiritual ignorance (Ajnana) prevents the soul from seeing the light of the Self (Atman). The 'Jivhala' or the core of ignorance makes a person indifferent to the truth, leading to a life of confusion. Only by removing this ignorance can the light of wisdom be perceived.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, being 'blinded' by ego or prejudice prevents us from seeing the truth in a situation. For instance, if you believe you know everything, you stop learning, effectively remaining in the dark despite being surrounded by knowledge.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the condition of an ignorant person who cannot perceive spiritual truth.

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