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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 162

म्हणोनि अज्ञानापासोनि फिटे । आणि संशयाचीं जाळीं तुटे । मग आत्मस्वरूपीं नीटें । पाविजे गा ॥ १६२ ॥

"Therefore, as ignorance vanishes and the nets of doubt are torn asunder, one rightfully attains the state of the Self."

म्हणोनि Adverb
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
अज्ञानापासोनि Noun
Ajnanapasoni
अज्ञानापासून
From ignorance
फिटे Verb
Phite
दूर होते किंवा सुटका होते
Is removed or cleared
संशयाचीं Noun
Sanshayachi
संशयाची
Of doubt
जाळीं Noun
Jali
जाळी
Web or net
तुटे Verb
Tute
तुटते
Breaks
आत्मस्वरूपीं Noun
Atmaswarupi
स्वतःच्या मूळ स्वरूपात
In the nature of the self
पाविजे Verb
Pavije
प्राप्त होतो
Attains or reaches

💡 Meaning

Therefore, when ignorance is dispelled and the web of doubts is broken, one attains the true nature of the self directly.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the mechanics of self-realization. He states that as long as the intellect is clouded by ignorance and the mind is entangled in a web of doubts, one cannot perceive their true identity. However, when ignorance is dispelled and the bonds of doubt are severed, the seeker effortlessly attains their true self-nature. The destruction of doubt is presented as the essential prerequisite for spiritual liberation.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, to achieve any significant goal, one must act with absolute conviction rather than hesitation. For example, instead of doubting your capabilities during a project, focus entirely on the execution to ensure success.

📌 Context

In the concluding part of the fourth chapter, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes the destruction of doubt through the sword of knowledge.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 36

जेथूनि हे सृष्टीचे । पाऊल निगाले आहे साचे । तेथचि जयाचे । मन स्थिरावले ॥

"Where this creation's step has truly emerged, there alone his mind has become steady."

जेथूनि Adverb
Jethuni
ज्या ठिकाणाहून
From where
सृष्टीचे Noun
Srushtiche
विश्वाचे / जगाचे
Of the creation
पाऊल Noun
Paul
उगम / सुरुवात
Origin / Step
साचे Adverb
Sache
खरोखर / सत्याने
Truly / In reality
स्थिरावले Verb
Sthiravale
स्थिर झाले
Became steady

💡 Meaning

The one whose mind has become steady in that very place from which this creation has truly emerged.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that a true seeker is one whose mind has returned to and settled in the ultimate source of creation—the Brahman. Just as every wave eventually subsides back into the ocean from which it arose, the mind of a liberated soul finds absolute stillness in the Divine. This state represents the end of all mental wandering and the attainment of supreme peace.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, try to find the 'center' or the core purpose of your actions. For example, when working, instead of being distracted by results, focus on the source of your inspiration to maintain mental stability.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a realized soul whose mind is fixed on the source of all existence.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 88

म्हणोनि विषय हे सर्वथा । न भजावे पांडुसुता । जे हे दुःखमूळ अनंता । विवंचितां दिसे ॥ ८८ ॥

"Therefore, O son of Pandu, do not serve these sense-objects at all; for when considered deeply, they are seen to be the very root of misery."

म्हणोनि Adverb
Mhaṇoni
म्हणून
Therefore
विषय Noun
Viṣaya
इंद्रियांचे भोग
Sense objects
सर्वथा Adverb
Sarvathā
पूर्णपणे / कधीही
In every way / Always
पांडुसुता Noun
Pāṇḍusutā
पांडूचा पुत्र (अर्जुन)
Son of Pandu (Arjuna)
दुःखमूळ Noun
Duḥkhamūḷa
दुःखाचे मूळ
Root of suffering
विवंचितां Verb
Vivañcitāṃ
विचार केला असता
Upon reflection

💡 Meaning

Therefore, O Arjuna, one should never indulge in sense objects. Upon reflection, it becomes clear that these are the root of all suffering.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar warns the seeker about the deceptive nature of sensory objects. He states that although sensory pleasures (sound, touch, sight, taste, and smell) may appear pleasant initially, they are the ultimate source of misery. Just as poisonous food might taste sweet but leads to death, sensory indulgences lead to spiritual downfall. Through discrimination (Viveka) and deep contemplation, one realizes that these pleasures are transient and are the root cause of endless suffering. Therefore, one who seeks self-realization should not succumb to them.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, we often chase temporary pleasures like junk food or excessive screen time. While they feel good for a moment, they often lead to health issues or mental fatigue. Remembering this verse helps in practicing moderation and avoiding long-term pain for short-term gain.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the nature of sensory pleasures and why a seeker should avoid them to attain true peace.

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