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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 196

योगस्थः कुरु कर्माणि सङ्गं त्यक्त्वा धनञ्जय । सिद्ध्यसिद्ध्योः समो भूत्वा समत्वं योग उच्यते ॥

म्हणोनि अर्जुना पाहीं । या कर्माचिया ठायीं । भ्रांती सांडूनि राही । निभ्रांत तूं ॥ १९६ ॥

"Therefore, Arjuna, observe; abandon the delusion regarding this action and remain steadfast without any doubt."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
पाहीं Verb
Pahi
पहा किंवा विचार कर
Look or observe
कर्माचिया Noun
Karmachiya
कर्माच्या
Of action
ठायीं Preposition
Thayi
ठिकाणी किंवा बाबतीत
In or regarding
भ्रांती Noun
Bhranti
भ्रम किंवा गोंधळ
Delusion or confusion
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
त्याग करून किंवा सोडून
Abandoning or leaving
निभ्रांत Adjective
Nibhrant
संशयरहित किंवा खात्रीशीर
Without doubt or certain

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, observe this; leave all confusion regarding action and remain completely free from doubt.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar interprets Krishna's guidance to Arjuna, emphasizing the removal of intellectual confusion (Bhranti) regarding action. He suggests that when an individual performs their duty without being clouded by the desire for specific outcomes or the fear of failure, they attain a state of 'Nibhrant' (absolute clarity). This clarity is essential for a seeker to remain balanced in the face of life's dualities.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on the quality of your work rather than being paralyzed by the fear of how it will be judged. For example, a surgeon must operate with a clear, doubt-free mind, focusing only on the procedure, not the eventual fame or failure.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna advises Arjuna to clear his confusion regarding his duty and perform action without attachment to the results.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 165

म्हणोनि अर्जुना ऐकें । हें संन्यासुचि पैं निकें । जेथ कर्मफळाचें ठाणें न टिके । कवणें काळीं ॥ १६५ ॥

"Therefore, Arjuna, listen; this renunciation is truly good, where the station of the fruit of action does not stay at any time."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
ऐकें Verb
Aike
ऐक
Listen
संन्यासुचि Noun
Sannyasuchi
संन्यासच
Renunciation indeed
निकें Adjective
Nike
चांगले किंवा उत्तम
Good or pure
कर्मफळाचें Noun
Karmaphalache
कर्माच्या फळाचे
Of the fruit of action
ठाणें Noun
Thane
स्थान किंवा वास्तव्य
Station or place
कवणें Pronoun
Kavane
कोणत्याही
Any

💡 Meaning

Therefore Arjuna, listen; this path of renunciation is truly excellent, where the attachment to the fruits of action never remains at any time.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that true renunciation (Sannyasa) is not the abandonment of physical actions, but the abandonment of the desire for the fruits of those actions. When an individual performs their duty without the ego of being the 'doer' and without craving for the outcome, the 'station' or bondage of karma cannot establish itself. This state of mind ensures that the individual remains free even while being active in the world.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on the quality of your contribution rather than obsessing over the promotion or bonus. This mindset reduces anxiety and leads to more authentic success.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains to Arjuna the essence of performing duties without being bound by their results.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 121

म्हणोनि अर्जुना ऐकें । हें सांख्यमत निकें । जेथ बुद्धीचें पाऊल न टिके । तेंचि सांगों ॥

"Therefore, O Arjuna, listen! This Sankhya doctrine is pure; where the step of intellect does not hold, that very thing I shall tell."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
ऐकें Verb
Aike
ऐक
Listen
सांख्यमत Noun
Sankhyamat
सांख्य विचार
Sankhya philosophy
निकें Adjective
Nike
शुद्ध किंवा श्रेष्ठ
Pure or Excellent
बुद्धीचें Noun
Buddhiche
बुद्धीचे
Of the intellect
पाऊल Noun
Paul
पाऊल
Step
टिके Verb
Tike
टिकते किंवा पोहोचते
Stands or Reaches
सांगों Verb
Sango
सांगतो
Shall tell

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, listen! This Sankhya doctrine is very subtle; where even the intellect cannot find a foothold, that is what I shall tell you.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that the Sankhya philosophy is extremely subtle. It is a state of realization where logical reasoning or intellectual pride cannot find a foothold. It requires a deeper spiritual intuition to grasp the distinction between the eternal soul and the transient world. He promises to explain this complex subject in a way that Arjuna can understand.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, when data and logic reach their limits, leaders often rely on intuition and wisdom gained from experience to make the right decision.

📌 Context

Shri Krishna, through Dnyaneshwar's commentary, begins to explain the profound and subtle nature of Sankhya philosophy to Arjuna.

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