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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 298

म्हणौनि तो निभ्रांत । पूर्णकामू सतत । जो आत्मलाभीं तृप्त । होऊनि असे ॥ २९८ ॥

"Therefore, he is undoubtedly always fulfilled, who remains satisfied in the gain of the Self."

निभ्रांत Adjective
nibhrānta
शंकामुक्त किंवा संशयरहित
doubtless or certain
पूर्णकामू Adjective
pūrṇakāmū
ज्याच्या सर्व इच्छा पूर्ण झाल्या आहेत असा
one whose desires are fulfilled
सतत Adverb
satata
नेहमी किंवा अखंड
always or constantly
आत्मलाभीं Noun
ātmalābhīṃ
आत्मप्राप्तीमध्ये किंवा स्वतःच्या स्वरूपाच्या आनंदात
in the gain of the self
तृप्त Adjective
tṛpta
समाधानी
satisfied or contented

💡 Meaning

Therefore, he is undoubtedly and eternally fulfilled, who remains satisfied in the realization of the Self.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj describes the state of absolute fulfillment. A person who has realized the Self becomes 'Purnakama'—one whose every desire is naturally satisfied because they have found the ultimate source of joy within. Such a person is free from doubts (Nibhranta) and remains perpetually satisfied in the bliss of the soul, regardless of external circumstances. They no longer seek validation or happiness from the material world because the 'gain of the self' outweighs all worldly gains.

🎯 Practical Application

True happiness comes from inner contentment rather than external possessions. For example, a professional who finds joy in the quality of their work rather than just the salary experiences a deeper, more stable sense of fulfillment similar to the 'Atmalabha' mentioned here.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the state of absolute fulfillment of a person who has attained steady wisdom (Sthitaprajna).

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 89

तस्मादज्ञानसम्भूतं हृत्स्थं ज्ञानअसिनात्मनः । छित्त्वैनं संशयं योगमातिष्ठोत्तिष्ठ भारत ॥

म्हणोनि अज्ञानापासोनि जाहला । हा संशयो हृदयीं संचला । तो ज्ञानशस्त्रें आपुलां । संहारु कीजे ॥ ८९ ॥

"Therefore, this doubt that has arisen from ignorance and is settled in the heart, should be destroyed with the weapon of knowledge."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
अज्ञानापासोनि Noun
Ajnanapasoni
अज्ञानापासून
From ignorance
संशयो Noun
Sanshayo
संशय किंवा शंका
Doubt
हृदयीं Noun
Hrudayi
मनात किंवा अंतःकरणात
In the heart or mind
ज्ञानशस्त्रें Noun
Jnanashastre
ज्ञानाच्या शस्त्राने
With the weapon of knowledge
संहारु Noun
Sanharu
नाश किंवा विनाश
Destruction
कीजे Verb
Kije
करावा
Should be done

💡 Meaning

Therefore, destroy this doubt residing in your heart, which has arisen from ignorance, by using the weapon of your own knowledge.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj interprets the concluding advice of the fourth chapter of the Gita. He emphasizes that doubt is the offspring of ignorance and resides deep within the psyche, paralyzing action. The only way to overcome this internal conflict is through 'Jnana' (Knowledge). By using the metaphorical sword of wisdom, one must cut through the confusion to establish oneself in Yoga and perform one's duty with clarity.

🎯 Practical Application

When you feel hesitant or doubtful about your goals, instead of overthinking, seek correct information and clarity. Use that knowledge to eliminate uncertainty and take decisive action.

📌 Context

Shri Krishna advises Arjuna to slay the doubt born of ignorance using the sword of self-knowledge.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 49

जन्म कर्म च मे दिव्यमेवं यो वेत्ति तत्त्वतः । त्यक्त्वा देहं पुनर्जन्म नैति मामेति सोऽर्जुन ॥

म्हणोनि जन्म कर्म माझें । हें दिव्य जो जाणे बीजें । तो देह सांडूनि मजचि । मिळोनि जाय ॥ ४९ ॥

"Therefore, my birth and actions are divine; he who knows this in truth, upon leaving the body, is not reborn but merges into Me."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
जन्म Noun
Janma
जन्म
Birth
कर्म Noun
Karma
कार्य
Action
दिव्य Adjective
Divya
अलौकिक
Divine
बीजें Adverb
Bije
तत्त्वतः/मुळापासून
In essence
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
त्यागून/सोडून
Leaving/Renouncing

💡 Meaning

Therefore, he who knows the divine nature of My birth and actions in essence, does not take birth again after leaving the body, but attains Me.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj interprets the profound truth that the Lord's incarnations and actions are not bound by the laws of material nature (Prakriti). Unlike ordinary beings who are born due to past karmas, the Divine manifests out of free will for the protection of Dharma. One who realizes this 'divinity' behind the Lord's actions transcends the cycle of birth and death, achieving union with the Supreme Consciousness.

🎯 Practical Application

Apply the concept of 'selfless action' in daily life. When you perform your duties without being attached to the results, you free yourself from mental stress and move towards inner peace.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the transcendental nature of His appearance and activities to Arjuna.

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