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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 87

म्हणोनि बाह्य हे विषय । सांडूनि सांडिजेत निर्भय । मग अंतरीं सुख अद्वय । भोगिजे तें ॥ ८७ ॥

"Therefore, abandoning these external objects fearlessly, one should then enjoy that non-dual bliss within."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
बाह्य Adjective
Bahya
बाहेरचे
External
विषय Noun
Vishaya
इंद्रियांचे भोग
Sense objects
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
त्याग करून
Having abandoned
निर्भय Adjective
Nirbhaya
भीतीरहित
Fearless
अंतरीं Noun
Antari
हृदयात किंवा मनात
Within the heart/mind
अद्वय Adjective
Advaya
अद्वैत किंवा एकमेव
Non-dual
भोगिजे Verb
Bhogije
उपभोग घ्यावा
Should be enjoyed

💡 Meaning

Therefore, by abandoning external sense objects and becoming fearless, one should enjoy the non-dual bliss within.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that true, eternal happiness is not found in the external world but within oneself. By fearlessly renouncing the transient pleasures of the senses, a seeker enters a state of 'Advaya' (non-dual) bliss. This is a state where the duality of the observer and the observed disappears, leading to a profound experience of the soul's inherent joy.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, practicing digital detox or reducing material cravings allows one to discover mental clarity and a deeper sense of satisfaction that doesn't depend on external validation.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the method of achieving internal bliss by withdrawing the senses from external objects.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 251

जैसा पूर्णत्वें भरला। समुद्रु न ओलांडी वेला। तैसा क्षोभु न पावे भला। कामु पावो ॥

जैसा पूर्णत्वे भरला। समुद्रु न ओलांडी वेला। तैसा क्षोभु न पावे भला। कामु पावो ॥

"As the ocean, though full, does not cross its limits, so the virtuous one does not suffer agitation even when desires approach."

पूर्णत्वें Adverb
Purnatve
पूर्णपणे भरलेला
Completely full
समुद्रु Noun
Samudru
सागर
Ocean
ओलांडी Verb
Olandi
ओलांडणे / उल्लंघन करणे
To cross or transgress
वेला Noun
Vela
मर्यादा किंवा किनारा
Boundary or shore
क्षोभु Noun
Kshobhu
अस्वस्थता किंवा खळबळ
Agitation or disturbance
कामु Noun
Kamu
इच्छा किंवा वासना
Desire

💡 Meaning

Just as the full ocean does not cross its shores, a wise person does not get agitated even when desires arise within.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj describes the equanimity of a realized soul. Just as the ocean, though constantly receiving water from various rivers, never exceeds its boundaries or loses its composure, a wise person remains undisturbed even when desires or external stimuli enter their mind. Their inner peace is absolute and independent of external circumstances, reflecting a state of perfect self-mastery.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, maintain inner stability despite external temptations. For example, staying focused on your long-term goals even when faced with short-term distractions or peer pressure.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the stability of a wise person (Sthitaprajna) using the metaphor of an ocean that remains calm despite the influx of rivers.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 219

जयाचें कर्म सर्वथा । संकल्पें न शिवे पांडुसुता । आणि फळाचीही आस्था । सांडिली जेणें ॥

"Whose actions are entirely untouched by desire, O Arjuna, and who has renounced the longing for results."

जयाचें Pronoun
Jayache
ज्याचे
Whose
सर्वथा Adverb
Sarvatha
पूर्णपणे / सर्व प्रकारे
Entirely / In every way
संकल्पें Noun
Sankalpe
इच्छेने / संकल्पाने
By desire or intent
शिवे Verb
Shive
स्पर्श करणे
To touch
आस्था Noun
Astha
ओढ / आसक्ती
Attachment or longing
सांडिली Verb
Sandili
त्यागली / सोडून दिली
Abandoned or discarded

💡 Meaning

One whose actions are never touched by desire or intent, and who has abandoned all attachment to the fruits of their labor.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar describes a person whose actions are untouched by 'Sankalpa' (the mental construct of desire or intent). Such a person performs duties without the egoistic claim of being the 'doer' and without any attachment to the results. By abandoning the craving for outcomes, their actions do not create new karmic bonds. This state represents the pinnacle of Karma Yoga where action becomes a form of meditation.

🎯 Practical Application

Focusing on the quality of your work at the office without constantly worrying about the promotion or bonus, leading to peace of mind and better performance.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the characteristics of a person whose actions are free from desire and ego, reflecting the essence of Bhagavad Gita 4.19.

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