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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 72

कर्मण्यकर्म यः पश्येदकर्मणि च कर्म यः । स बुद्धिमान्मनुष्येषु स युक्तः कृत्स्नकर्मकृत् ॥

तोचि मनुष्यांतू जाण । सकळ कर्माचा निधान । तोचि योगयुक्तु पावन । कृतकृत्यु तो ॥

"Know him alone to be wise among men; he is the storehouse of all actions; he is the holy one joined in Yoga, and he has fulfilled his life's purpose."

मनुष्यांतू Noun
Manushyantu
माणसांमध्ये
Among humans
निधान Noun
Nidhan
साठा किंवा स्थान
Repository or treasure
योगयुक्तु Adjective
Yogayuktu
योगाने युक्त असलेला
United in Yoga
पावन Adjective
Pavan
पवित्र
Holy or pure
कृतकृत्यु Adjective
Krutakrutyu
ज्याचे कार्य पूर्ण झाले आहे असा
One who has fulfilled his purpose

💡 Meaning

He is the wise one among men, the repository of all actions, the holy one united in Yoga, and the one who has accomplished everything.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Dnyaneshwar Maharaj interprets that a person who realizes the soul is a non-doer even while the body performs actions, and understands that even physical stillness can be 'action' if the ego remains, is truly wise. Such a person is liberated from the cycle of cause and effect. They perform all duties with a sense of detachment, making them a 'Krutakrutyu'—one who has achieved the ultimate goal of human life.

🎯 Practical Application

Practice 'selfless action' in your career or studies. Focus on the quality of your work rather than obsessing over the rewards or feeding your ego, which leads to mental peace and success.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the state of a wise person who understands the true nature of action and inaction as taught by Lord Krishna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 251

म्हणोनि जे जे उचित। आणि अवसरेंकरूनि प्राप्त। तें कर्म हेतूरहित। आचरें तूं॥

"Therefore, whatever is appropriate and comes to you by circumstance, perform that action without any motive."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhaṇoni
म्हणून
Therefore
उचित Adjective
Ucita
योग्य / विहित
Appropriate / Right
अवसरेंकरूनि Adverb
Avasareṅkarūni
प्रसंगानुसार / वेळेनुसार
According to the occasion
प्राप्त Adjective
Prāpta
मिळालेले / समोर आलेले
Obtained / Destined
हेतूरहित Adjective
Hetūrahita
फळाची अपेक्षा न ठेवता
Without motive / Selfless
आचरें Verb
Ācareṃ
कर / आचरण कर
Perform / Practice

💡 Meaning

Therefore, whatever is appropriate and comes to you by the necessity of the occasion, perform that action without any selfish motive.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the practice of Nishkama Karma (selfless action). He advises that one should perform actions that are morally right and necessitated by the current situation. The crucial aspect is to abandon the 'motive' or 'desire for results' (Hetu). When an individual performs their duty without ego and without attachment to the outcome, the action becomes a form of worship and does not create new karmic debt.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, if a task is assigned to you that is part of your duty, focus on doing it with excellence rather than constantly worrying about the promotion or bonus it might bring.

📌 Context

In the commentary on the Bhagavad Gita, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains to Arjuna the method of performing actions that do not lead to bondage.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 153

म्हणोनि उचित जे कर्म । आणि विहित जे धर्म । तेचि आचरावे उत्तम । फळाशा सांडूनि ॥

"Therefore, perform that which is appropriate action and that which is prescribed duty, with excellence, by renouncing the hope for rewards."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
उचित Adjective
Uchit
योग्य
Appropriate
विहित Adjective
Vihit
शास्त्राने सांगितलेले कर्तव्य
Prescribed duty
आचरावे Verb
Aacharave
आचरण करावे
Should perform
फळाशा Noun
Phalasha
फळाची आशा
Desire for results
सांडूनि Other
Sanduni
त्याग करून
Having abandoned

💡 Meaning

Therefore, perform the appropriate actions and prescribed duties with excellence, while renouncing the desire for their fruits.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the practice of Nishkama Karma (selfless action). He guides that an individual should perform actions that are 'Uchit' (right/appropriate) and 'Vihit' (ordained by duty or scriptures). The performance should be 'Uttam' (of the highest quality), but the performer must remain detached from the 'Phalasha' (expectation of rewards). By focusing entirely on the purity of the action rather than the outcome, one attains mental peace and spiritual growth, as the ego associated with the results is eliminated.

🎯 Practical Application

A professional should focus on delivering the best quality work for a project rather than constantly worrying about a promotion or bonus. Example: A doctor treating a patient should focus entirely on the treatment process rather than the fee or fame.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the essence of performing one's duty without attachment to the results, following the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.

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