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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 255

यद्यदाचरति श्रेष्ठस्तत्तदेवेतरो जनः । स यत्प्रमाणं कुरुते लोकस्तदनुवर्तते ॥

म्हणोनि समर्थें जे जे कीजे । तें तें इतरींही अनुष्ठिजे । हें सामान्यपणें सहजे । घडत असे ॥ २५५ ॥

"Therefore, whatever the capable person does, that very thing is followed by others; this happens naturally in a general way."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
समर्थें Noun
Samarthe
सामर्थ्यवान व्यक्तीने
By the capable or powerful person
कीजे Verb
Kije
केले जाते
Is done
इतरींही Pronoun
Itarinhi
इतरांनी सुद्धा
By others also
अनुष्ठिजे Verb
Anushthije
आचरणात आणले जाते
Is practiced or followed
सहजे Adverb
Sahaje
सहजपणे
Naturally

💡 Meaning

Therefore, whatever a capable or great person does, the same is practiced by others as well. This happens naturally and generally in the world.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes the concept of 'leading by example'. He states that common people naturally emulate the actions of those they perceive as powerful or superior. This places a significant moral responsibility on leaders, teachers, and elders. If those in positions of influence act with integrity and follow the path of righteousness, the rest of society follows suit without much effort. It highlights that social change begins with the exemplary behavior of its leaders.

🎯 Practical Application

In a professional setting, if a manager is punctual and honest, the team members will naturally adopt those values. Our actions influence those around us, so we must act responsibly to set a good example.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains how the actions of leaders and great individuals set a precedent for the rest of society.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 1, Verse 1

ॐ नमोजी आद्या | वेदप्रतिपाद्या | जय जय स्वसंवेद्या | आत्मरूपा ||

"Om, Salutations to the Primordial One, the subject of the Vedas. Victory, victory to the Self-known, the form of the Soul."

आद्या Noun
Adya
मूळ किंवा सुरुवातीचा
The Primordial or First
वेदप्रतिपाद्या Adjective
Vedapratipadya
वेदांनी वर्णन केलेला
Described by the Vedas
स्वसंवेद्या Adjective
Swasamvedya
स्वतःला स्वतःच जाणणारा
Self-realized or Self-known
आत्मरूपा Noun
Atmarupa
आत्म्याचे स्वरूप असलेला
The form of the Soul
नमोजी Verb
Namoji
नमस्कार असो
Salutations to you

💡 Meaning

O Primordial One, who is the subject of the Vedas, victory to You who are self-known and the very form of the Self.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

ज्ञानेश्वरीच्या या पहिल्या ओवीत संत ज्ञानेश्वर महाराज गणेशाला वंदन करतात. येथे गणेश म्हणजे केवळ एक देव नसून ते 'शब्दब्रह्म' किंवा 'परब्रह्म' आहेत. 'आद्या' म्हणजे जो सर्वांच्या आधी अस्तित्वात आहे. 'वेदप्रतिपाद्या' म्हणजे ज्याचे खरे स्वरूप केवळ वेदांच्या अभ्यासातून समजते. 'स्वसंवेद्या' म्हणजे ज्याला बाह्य साधनांनी नाही, तर केवळ स्वतःच्या अनुभवानेच ओळखता येते. ज्ञानेश्वर महाराज म्हणतात की हा गणेश म्हणजेच आपले 'आत्मरूप' आहे.

🎯 Practical Application

कोणतेही नवीन आणि मंगल कार्य सुरू करताना ईश्वराचे किंवा आपल्या अंतरात्म्याचे स्मरण करावे. उदाहरण: परीक्षेला जाताना किंवा नवीन व्यवसायाची सुरुवात करताना शांत चित्ताने स्वतःवर विश्वास ठेवून सुरुवात करणे.

📌 Context

ज्ञानेश्वरीच्या प्रारंभी संत ज्ञानेश्वर महाराज गणेशाला (परब्रह्माला) वंदन करून ग्रंथाची मंगल सुरुवात करत आहेत.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 178

म्हणोनि कर्म तें अकर्म । आणि अकर्मींचि कर्म । हें जयासी सुवर्म । ठाउवें जालें ॥ १७८ ॥

म्हणोनि कर्म ते अकर्म । आणि अकर्मीच कर्म । हे ज्याला सुवर्म । ठाऊक झाले ॥

"Therefore, he who has understood the secret of action in inaction and inaction in action."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
कर्म Noun
Karma
कार्य किंवा कृती
Action
अकर्म Noun
Akarma
कर्माचा अभाव किंवा निष्कामता
Inaction or selfless action
सुवर्म Noun
Suvarma
उत्तम रहस्य किंवा मर्म
Deep secret or essence
ठाउवें Verb
Thauve
माहित असणे किंवा ज्ञात होणे
Known

💡 Meaning

Therefore, he who has understood the secret of seeing inaction in action and action in inaction is truly wise.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj elucidates the profound concept of seeing inaction in action and action in inaction. A person who realizes that the soul is a non-doer even while the body performs actions, and understands that even physical stillness can harbor mental activity, has grasped the true essence of Karma. This realization leads to liberation from the bonds of cause and effect.

🎯 Practical Application

Perform your daily duties without the ego of being the 'doer'. For example, a doctor treating a patient as a duty to humanity without focusing on personal gain is practicing inaction within action.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the paradox of action and inaction as taught by Lord Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita.

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