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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

3 verses 📿 All Granths

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 1, Verse 24

तैसेचि हेही ग्रंथकथन | जे सकळ कळांचे निधान | कीं मोक्षलक्ष्मीचें भुवन | कीं विसांवा हा || २४ ||

"Similarly, this narration of the scripture is the treasure-house of all arts, the abode of the wealth of liberation, and a place of true rest."

तैसेचि Adverb

taisechi

त्याचप्रमाणे

similarly

ग्रंथकथन Noun

granthakathan

ग्रंथाचे निरूपण

narration of the scripture

सकळ Adjective

sakal

सर्व

all

निधान Noun

nidhan

भांडार किंवा खजिना

treasure or storehouse

भुवन Noun

bhuvan

निवासस्थान किंवा घर

abode or house

विसांवा Noun

visanva

विश्रांतीचे ठिकाण

resting place

💡 Meaning

Similarly, this narration of the scripture is the storehouse of all arts, the very abode of the Goddess of Liberation, and the ultimate resting place for the soul.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the spiritual and aesthetic depth of the Dnyaneshwari. He describes the text as a 'Nidhan' (treasure-house) of all arts and knowledge. By calling it the 'Bhuvan' (abode) of Moksha-Lakshmi, he suggests that liberation resides within these teachings. Finally, he identifies the text as 'Visanva' (rest), implying that for a soul tired of the worldly cycle of birth and death, this scripture provides the ultimate sanctuary and peace.

🎯 Practical Application

In the middle of a chaotic life, engaging with spiritual wisdom acts as a sanctuary. Example: Reading these verses can provide mental clarity and a sense of peace when one feels overwhelmed by daily responsibilities.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the glory and the profound impact of the Dnyaneshwari (his commentary on the Gita) after praising the Mahabharata.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 76

म्हणोनि इंद्रियांचा निग्रहो । जयासी जाहला असे पहा हो । तयाचाचि स्थिरु हा बोधु । जाणावा पां ॥

"Therefore, one who has attained mastery over the senses, consider their wisdom to be firmly established."

इंद्रियांचा Noun

Indriyancha

इंद्रियांचा (डोळे, कान इ.)

of the senses

निग्रहो Noun

Nigraho

संयम किंवा ताबा

restraint or control

जयासी Pronoun

Jayasi

ज्याला

to whom

स्थिरु Adjective

Sthiru

अढळ किंवा स्थिर

steady or stable

बोधु Noun

Bodhu

ज्ञान किंवा बुद्धी

wisdom or knowledge

जाणावा Verb

Janava

समजावा

should be known

💡 Meaning

Therefore, know that the wisdom of the person who has achieved complete control over their senses is truly stable.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that true spiritual stability is achieved only through the mastery of one's senses. He posits that a person who has successfully restrained their senses from wandering toward worldly pleasures is the one whose intellect remains unshaken and firmly rooted in the Divine. This control is not forced suppression but a conscious withdrawal, leading to a state of mental peace and enlightenment.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, this can be applied by practicing digital detox or resisting the urge to react impulsively in an argument. For example, choosing to stay calm when someone insults you is a practical application of sense and mind control.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar is explaining the characteristics of a person with stable wisdom (Sthitaprajna) to Arjuna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 212

त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः । कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः ॥

जेणें सांडिलें फळाचें आमिष । जो तृप्तीं जाहला संतोष । तो न करीच कांही विशेष । जरी कर्मांत असे ॥

"He who has cast away the lure of the fruit of action, and who is satisfied with contentment, does nothing at all, even though he is engaged in action."

जेणें Pronoun

Jene

ज्याने

By whom

सांडिलें Verb

Sandile

त्यागले किंवा सोडले

Abandoned or renounced

आमिष Noun

Amish

लोभ किंवा लालूच

Lure or bait

तृप्तीं Noun

Trupti

पूर्ण समाधानाने

With satisfaction

संतोष Noun

Santosh

आनंद

Contentment

विशेष Adjective

Vishesh

काही खास किंवा वेगळे

Anything specific

💡 Meaning

One who has abandoned the lure of results and is satisfied within themselves does nothing at all, even while engaged in action.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj describes the characteristics of a liberated soul. One who has given up the 'bait' or craving for the results of their actions and remains perpetually satisfied in the bliss of the Self is truly free. Such a person does not depend on external objects for happiness. Even though they may be seen performing various duties in the world, because they lack the ego of being the 'doer', their actions do not bind them. Their activity is essentially 'non-action' (Akarma).

🎯 Practical Application

Focus on the process of your work rather than obsessing over the outcome. For example, a professional should focus on providing value through their work rather than just focusing on the promotion or salary.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the state of a person who has attained self-realization and acts without attachment to the results.

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