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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 80

बाह्यस्पर्शेष्वसक्तात्मा विन्दत्यात्मनि यत्सुखम् । स ब्रह्मयोगयुक्तात्मा सुखमक्षयमश्नुते ॥

म्हणोनि बाह्य विषय सांडूनि । जो अंतरीं स्थिर होऊनि । आत्मसुखाचा अनुभव घेउनि । डोलत असे ॥

"Therefore, leaving aside external objects, he who becomes steady within and experiences the bliss of the self, sways in joy."

बाह्य Adjective
Bahya
बाहेरील
External
विषय Noun
Vishaya
इंद्रियांचे भोग
Sense objects
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
त्याग करून
Having abandoned
अंतरीं Noun
Antari
हृदयात किंवा मनात
Within or inside
स्थिर Adjective
Sthira
अढळ किंवा शांत
Steady or stable
अनुभव Noun
Anubhav
प्रचिती
Experience

💡 Meaning

Therefore, one who renounces external objects, becomes steady within, and experiences the bliss of the self, remains immersed in joy.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj elaborates on the concept of internal bliss. He suggests that as long as a person is chasing external sensory objects, they remain trapped in temporary cycles of pleasure and pain. However, once the seeker turns inward and stabilizes their consciousness, they tap into 'Atmananda'—the joy of the soul. This joy is not dependent on any external circumstance and leads to a state of spiritual ecstasy where the seeker 'dances' in the realization of the divine self.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, we often seek validation and happiness from social media or material possessions. This verse teaches us that true, lasting contentment comes from mindfulness and looking within, rather than relying on external factors.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a yogi who has detached from external sensory pleasures to find eternal bliss within.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 217

म्हणोनि तूं अर्जुना | न धरीं खेदु मना | हा स्वभावोचि पैं जाणा | आदिअंतीं ॥ २१७ ॥

"Therefore, O Arjuna, do not hold grief in your heart; understand that this is the natural law from beginning to end."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
खेदु Noun
Khedu
दुःख / खेद
Grief / Sorrow
स्वभावोचि Noun
Swabhavochi
स्वभावच
Inherent nature
आदिअंतीं Noun
Adi-anti
सुरुवात आणि शेवटी
Beginning and end
जाणा Verb
Jana
समजून घे
Know / Understand

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, do not harbor grief in your mind. Know that it is the very nature of things to have a beginning and an end.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the impermanence of the physical world. He explains that everything that has a beginning must inevitably have an end. This cycle of creation and destruction is the fundamental nature of the universe. By understanding this truth, one can overcome the grief associated with loss, as grieving for the inevitable is considered a sign of ignorance.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, when we face loss or change, we should remember that nothing is permanent. For example, if a business venture fails, instead of falling into despair, recognize that every phase has an end and use that wisdom to start anew.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna, through Dnyaneshwar Maharaj's commentary, explains the transient nature of the material world to Arjuna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 24

योऽन्तःसुखोऽन्तरारामस्तथान्तर्ज्योतिरेव यः । स योगी ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं ब्रह्मभूतोऽधिगच्छति ॥

जो अंतःसुखीं निवाला । जो अंतःप्रकाशें उजळला । तोचि ब्रह्म जाहला । देहींच असतां ॥

"One who is happy within, who rejoices within, and who is illuminated within, that yogi attains the state of Brahman while still in the body."

अंतःसुखीं Noun
Antahsukhi
अंतरातील सुखात
In inner happiness
निवाला Verb
Nivala
शांत झाला किंवा तृप्त झाला
Became peaceful or satisfied
अंतःप्रकाशें Noun
Antahprakashe
अंतरातील ज्ञानाच्या प्रकाशाने
By the light of inner knowledge
उजळला Verb
Ujalala
प्रकाशित झाला
Illuminated
ब्रह्म Noun
Brahma
परब्रह्म किंवा परमेश्वर
The Supreme Reality
देहींच Adverb
Dehicha
शरीरात असतानाच
While still in the body

💡 Meaning

He who finds happiness within, who rejoices within, and who is illuminated within, that yogi attains the state of Brahman.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Dnyaneshwar Maharaj describes the state of a 'Jivanmukta' (one who is liberated while still alive). A person who does not depend on external sensory objects for happiness, but finds eternal bliss within their own soul, is truly enlightened. Such a yogi is illuminated by the light of self-knowledge and attains oneness with the Divine (Brahman) even while residing in the physical body.

🎯 Practical Application

Instead of seeking happiness in material objects like gadgets or social validation, practice mindfulness to find peace within. Example: Staying calm and content during a difficult situation by relying on inner strength rather than external comfort.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the characteristics of a liberated soul who finds joy within.

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