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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 220

त्यक्त्वा कर्मफलासङ्गं नित्यतृप्तो निराश्रयः । कर्मण्यभिप्रवृत्तोऽपि नैव किञ्चित्करोति सः ॥

जेणें सांडिलें फळाभिसंधी । जो नित्य तृप्तु निरवधि । जया कर्माचीही बांधी । उरली नाहीं ॥

"He who has cast away the desire for fruits, who is ever content and limitless, for him, the bondage of action remains no more."

सांडिलें Verb

sandile

त्याग केला किंवा सोडले

abandoned or gave up

फळाभिसंधी Noun

phalabhisandhi

फळाची अपेक्षा किंवा हेतू

desire for fruits of action

नित्य Adverb

nitya

नेहमी किंवा सतत

always or eternally

तृप्तु Adjective

truptu

समाधानी

satisfied or content

निरवधि Adverb

niravadhi

अमर्याद किंवा पूर्णपणे

limitless or completely

बांधी Noun

bandhi

बंधन

bondage

💡 Meaning

One who has abandoned the desire for the fruits of action, who is eternally satisfied, and for whom the bondage of action no longer exists.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj explains that a person who has renounced the attachment to the results of their actions becomes 'Nitya-Trupta' (eternally satisfied). Their fulfillment comes from within, making them independent of external circumstances. Even while performing worldly duties, they remain free from the cycle of cause and effect because their actions are performed without ego or selfish motive.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on the excellence of your task rather than the bonus or recognition. For example, a doctor treating a patient with full dedication without thinking only about the fees experiences true professional satisfaction and peace.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a liberated soul who performs actions without being bound by them.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 48

तस्मादसक्तः सततं कार्यं कर्म समाचर । असक्तो ह्याचरन्कर्म परमाप्नोति पूरुषः ॥

म्हणौनि उचित जे कर्म । आणि आचरतां जे सद्धर्म । तेंचि करीं तूं मनोधर्म । विरक्तु होऊनि ॥

"Therefore, perform the appropriate duty and that which is righteous, with a detached mind."

उचित Adjective

Uchita

योग्य किंवा विहित

Appropriate or prescribed

सद्धर्म Noun

Saddharma

चांगला धर्म किंवा सदाचार

Righteousness

मनोधर्म Noun

Manodharma

मनाचा स्वभाव किंवा निश्चय

Mental disposition

विरक्तु Adjective

Viraktu

अनासक्त किंवा फळाची आशा नसलेला

Detached

आचरतां Verb

Acharatam

आचरण करताना

While practicing

💡 Meaning

Therefore, perform your appropriate duties which align with righteousness, doing them with a detached mind.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that one should perform actions that are appropriate and aligned with righteousness (Saddharma). The key is to perform these actions with a sense of detachment (Virakti), meaning without being driven by the desire for specific outcomes. By making this a mental habit (Manodharma), one transforms ordinary work into a spiritual practice that leads to liberation.

🎯 Practical Application

In your daily work, focus entirely on the quality of the task at hand rather than worrying about the reward. For example, a doctor should focus on treating the patient perfectly without being distracted by the fees or fame.

📌 Context

Shri Krishna explains to Arjuna the importance of performing prescribed duties without attachment to the results.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 15

म्हणोनि कर्मे जे जे कीजे । ते ते ब्रह्मचि असे जाणिजे । जेथ वेदु हा साजे । प्रत्यक्षु पैं ॥ १५ ॥

"Therefore, whatever actions are performed, know them all to be Brahman; for in them, the Veda is clearly manifest."

म्हणोनि Conjunction

Mhaṇoni

म्हणून

Therefore

कीजे Verb

Kīje

केले जाते

Is performed

ब्रह्मचि Noun

Brahmaci

ब्रह्मच

Brahman itself

जाणिजे Verb

Jāṇije

समजावे

Should be known

वेदु Noun

Vedu

वेद

Vedas

साजे Verb

Sāje

शोभतो किंवा प्रकट होतो

Manifests or suits

प्रत्यक्षु Adjective

Pratyakṣu

प्रत्यक्ष

Directly or manifest

💡 Meaning

Therefore, whatever action is performed should be known as Brahman itself, for in that action, the Veda is directly manifest.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that all righteous actions originate from the Supreme Brahman. Since the Vedas, which provide the blueprint for human conduct, emerged from the Imperishable Divine, any action performed in accordance with these principles is essentially an expression of the Divine. He suggests that a seeker should view their duties not as mundane tasks but as a manifestation of the ultimate reality, thereby transforming work into worship.

🎯 Practical Application

Approach your daily professional or personal tasks with the mindset that 'Work is Worship'. For example, a teacher educating students should view the act of teaching as a divine service to knowledge rather than just a means of livelihood.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the divine origin of action and its inseparable connection to the Supreme Reality (Brahman) and the Vedas.

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