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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 69

तरी उचित कर्म सांडावें । कीं निषिद्ध तें आचरावें । हें कांहींच न लागावें । तयासी पैं ॥ ६९ ॥

"Whether to abandon proper actions or to perform forbidden ones, none of these affect the realized soul."

उचित Adjective
Uchita
योग्य किंवा विहित
Proper or prescribed
सांडावें Verb
Sandave
सोडून द्यावे
To abandon
निषिद्ध Adjective
Nishiddha
वर्ज्य किंवा वाईट
Forbidden or prohibited
आचरावें Verb
Acharave
करून पहावे किंवा आचरणात आणावे
To practice or perform
तयासी Pronoun
Tayasi
त्याला (ज्ञानी पुरुषाला)
To him (the realized soul)

💡 Meaning

For a realized soul, there is no obligation to either perform prescribed duties or avoid forbidden ones, as they transcend the laws of karma.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that for a person who has realized the ultimate truth, the dualities of 'proper' and 'forbidden' actions cease to exist. Since their ego (the sense of being the doer) is dissolved in the Self, they are not bound by social or religious obligations in the same way an ignorant person is. Their actions are spontaneous and free from the bondage of cause and effect.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, perform your duties without attachment to the results. Example: A teacher teaching students with dedication without worrying about personal fame or reward.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a person who has attained self-realization and is no longer bound by the rules of karma.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 6

तरी उचित कर्म सांडिजे । आणि मग निवांत होइजे । हे न घडे गा पाविजे । कवणेंही परी ॥

"One should abandon prescribed actions and then become quiet; this does not happen or cannot be achieved by anyone in any way."

उचित Adjective
Uchita
योग्य किंवा विहित
Appropriate or prescribed
सांडिजे Verb
Sandije
सोडून देणे
To abandon
निवांत Adjective
Nivanta
शांत किंवा स्वस्थ
Quiet or peaceful
घडे Verb
Ghade
घडणे किंवा शक्य होणे
To happen or be possible
कवणेंही Pronoun
Kavanehi
कोणाकडूनही
By anyone

💡 Meaning

It is not possible for anyone to attain peace or liberation simply by abandoning their prescribed duties and sitting idle.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes that the mere physical abandonment of prescribed duties (Uchita Karma) does not lead to a state of peace or liberation. One cannot simply sit idle and expect to be free from the cycle of action. True renunciation is internal, involving the removal of ego and attachment to results, rather than the cessation of physical work itself.

🎯 Practical Application

Instead of avoiding responsibilities at work or home under the guise of seeking peace, one should perform their duties diligently without being attached to the outcome.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that one cannot attain liberation or peace simply by renouncing physical actions.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 1, Verse 4

जेथ अभिनव वाग्विलास । जेथ चातुर्याचा सौरस । जेथ प्रमेयाचा सुवास । प्रगटला असे ॥ ४ ॥

"Where there is a novel eloquence, where there is the essence of cleverness, and where the fragrance of spiritual theorems has manifested."

अभिनव Adjective
Abhinav
अत्यंत नवीन
Innovative/New
वाग्विलास Noun
Vagvilas
शब्दांचे सौंदर्य/वक्तृत्व
Eloquence/Play of words
चातुर्याचा Noun
Chaturyacha
बुद्धिमत्तेचा
Of intelligence
सौरस Noun
Sauras
गोडवा किंवा रस
Sweetness/Essence
प्रमेयाचा Noun
Prameyacha
सिद्धांताचा
Of spiritual truths
सुवास Noun
Suvas
सुगंध
Fragrance
प्रगटला Verb
Pragatla
व्यक्त झाला
Manifested

💡 Meaning

Where there is a novel play of words, where there is the sweetness of intelligence, and where the fragrance of spiritual truths is manifested.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar highlights the aesthetic and philosophical richness of the Dnyaneshwari. 'Abhinav Vagvilas' refers to the fresh and innovative eloquence of the language. 'Chaturyacha Sauras' suggests that the text is filled with the essence of wisdom and intellectual delight. 'Prameyacha Suvas' indicates that the core spiritual doctrines (Prameya) are not presented as dry logic but carry the fragrance of divine experience. It emphasizes that true spiritual literature should be both intellectually satisfying and emotionally uplifting.

🎯 Practical Application

In any creative or professional work, aim for a balance of technical skill and pleasant presentation. Example: When explaining a complex concept, use clear and engaging language to make it accessible and enjoyable for others.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the divine beauty and intellectual depth of the spiritual knowledge he is about to present.

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