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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 198

म्हणोनि कर्मे तरी कीजती । परि तीं कर्तेपणा न येती । जैसा सूर्य बिंबाच्या दीप्ती । न येईजे ॥

"Therefore, actions are performed, but they do not lead to the sense of doership; just as the sun is not affected by the radiance of its own disk."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
कीजती Verb
Kijati
केली जातात
Are performed
कर्तेपणा Noun
Kartepana
मी करतो ही भावना / अहंकार
Sense of doership
बिंबाच्या Noun
Bimbachya
सूर्याच्या गोलाच्या
Of the solar disk
दीप्ती Noun
Deepti
प्रकाश / तेज
Radiance / Light
न येईजे Verb
Na Yeije
येत नाही / स्पर्श करत नाही
Does not affect / Does not come

💡 Meaning

Therefore, actions are indeed performed, but the sense of doership does not arise, just as the sun is not affected by its own radiance.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj elucidates the state of a 'Jnani' (wise person). Although such a person engages in worldly activities, they remain detached from the egoistic notion of being the 'doer'. He provides the analogy of the sun: just as the sun radiates light naturally without any effort or pride in the act of illuminating, a wise person acts as a medium for divine action. Their identity is merged with the universal self, making them immune to the karmic bondage that usually follows action driven by ego.

🎯 Practical Application

Perform your daily tasks with a sense of duty rather than pride. For example, a doctor treating a patient should focus on the service and the recovery of the patient rather than the fame of being a 'great healer'.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains how a realized soul performs actions without being bound by the ego of doership, using the sun as an analogy.

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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. 3, Verse 37

काम एष क्रोध एष रजोगुणसमुद्भवः । महाशनो महापाप्मा विद्ध्येनमिह वैरिणम् ॥

हा कामु तो हा क्रोधु । जो हा अज्ञानाचा बाधु । जो चैतन्याचा विरोधु । मांडूनि असे ॥

"This is desire, this is anger; which is the affliction of ignorance, and which stands opposing the pure consciousness."

कामु Noun
Kamu
काम किंवा तीव्र इच्छा
Desire or Lust
क्रोधु Noun
Krodhu
राग किंवा संताप
Anger
अज्ञानाचा Noun
Ajnanacha
अज्ञानाचा किंवा अविद्येचा
Of ignorance
बाधु Noun
Badhu
अडथळा किंवा पीडा
Obstacle or Affliction
चैतन्याचा Noun
Chaitanyacha
आत्मस्वरूपाचा किंवा शुद्ध जाणीवेचा
Of pure consciousness
विरोधु Noun
Virodhu
शत्रू किंवा विरोध करणारा
Opposition or Enemy

💡 Meaning

This is desire and this is anger, which are the obstacles born of ignorance and stand in opposition to the soul's consciousness.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar elaborates on the nature of Desire (Kama) and Anger (Krodha). He describes them as the offspring of the 'Rajas' quality and the primary obstacles born of ignorance. They act as a veil over the pure consciousness (Chaitanya), leading an individual away from their true self. Understanding their destructive nature is the first step toward spiritual liberation and mental peace.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, when faced with a situation that triggers intense greed or anger, recognize these as internal enemies trying to cloud your judgment. For example, instead of reacting impulsively during a conflict, practicing mindfulness helps you overcome these 'enemies' and maintain clarity.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna identifies the internal enemies that lead a person to commit sins even against their will, which Dnyaneshwar Maharaj elaborates in this Ovi.

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