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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 121

म्हणोनि अर्जुना ऐकें । हें सांख्यमत निकें । जेथ बुद्धीचें पाऊल न टिके । तेंचि सांगों ॥

"Therefore, O Arjuna, listen! This Sankhya doctrine is pure; where the step of intellect does not hold, that very thing I shall tell."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
ऐकें Verb
Aike
ऐक
Listen
सांख्यमत Noun
Sankhyamat
सांख्य विचार
Sankhya philosophy
निकें Adjective
Nike
शुद्ध किंवा श्रेष्ठ
Pure or Excellent
बुद्धीचें Noun
Buddhiche
बुद्धीचे
Of the intellect
पाऊल Noun
Paul
पाऊल
Step
टिके Verb
Tike
टिकते किंवा पोहोचते
Stands or Reaches
सांगों Verb
Sango
सांगतो
Shall tell

💡 Meaning

Therefore, Arjuna, listen! This Sankhya doctrine is very subtle; where even the intellect cannot find a foothold, that is what I shall tell you.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that the Sankhya philosophy is extremely subtle. It is a state of realization where logical reasoning or intellectual pride cannot find a foothold. It requires a deeper spiritual intuition to grasp the distinction between the eternal soul and the transient world. He promises to explain this complex subject in a way that Arjuna can understand.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, when data and logic reach their limits, leaders often rely on intuition and wisdom gained from experience to make the right decision.

📌 Context

Shri Krishna, through Dnyaneshwar's commentary, begins to explain the profound and subtle nature of Sankhya philosophy to Arjuna.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 51

म्हणौनि कर्माचें रूप । वोळखणें हें अतिजल्प । जेथें मोहले संकल्प । ज्ञानियांचे ॥

"Therefore, to understand the nature of action is a matter of great complexity; even the wise are deluded by it."

म्हणौनि Conjunction
Mhaṇouni
म्हणून
Therefore
कर्माचें Noun
Karmācēṃ
कर्माचे
Of action
रूप Noun
Rūpa
स्वरूप
Nature or form
वोळखणें Verb
Vōḷakhaṇēṃ
ओळखणे
To understand or recognize
अतिजल्प Adjective
Atijalpa
अत्यंत कठीण किंवा वादाचा विषय
Extremely difficult or much debated
मोहले Verb
Mōhalē
गोंधळले किंवा मोहित झाले
Confused or deluded
संकल्प Noun
Saṅkalpa
निश्चय किंवा विचार
Intentions or thoughts
ज्ञानियांचे Noun
Jñāniyāñcē
ज्ञानी लोकांचे
Of the wise ones

💡 Meaning

Therefore, to know the true form of action is extremely difficult; for even the resolves of the wise are deluded in this matter.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes that understanding the true nature of 'Karma' (action) is an incredibly difficult task. Even the most learned scholars and sages find themselves in a state of confusion when trying to discern the intricacies of action and its consequences. It suggests that the philosophy of action is not superficial but requires deep spiritual insight to distinguish between what truly binds a soul and what liberates it.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, we should not judge an action solely by its outward appearance. For example, a surgeon cutting a patient might look like an act of violence, but because the intent is to save a life, it is a noble karma. Always look at the intention behind the action.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the profound complexity of understanding what constitutes true action and inaction, following the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 45

ज्ञेयः स नित्यसंन्यासी यो न द्वेष्टि न काङ्क्षति । निर्द्वन्द्वो हि महाबाहो सुखं बन्धात्प्रमुच्यते ॥

म्हणोनि संन्यासी तोचि जाणावा । जो न मनीं द्वेषु न धरी हेवा । आणि कांहींच न वांछावा । तोचि नित्य संन्यासी ॥

"Therefore, know him alone to be a Sanyasi, who neither hates nor envies in his mind, and desires nothing; he is the eternal Sanyasi."

संन्यासी Noun
Sanyasi
त्यागी किंवा विरक्त पुरुष
Renunciant or Monk
द्वेषु Noun
Dveshu
तिरस्कार किंवा राग
Hatred or animosity
हेवा Noun
Heva
मत्सर किंवा ईर्ष्या
Envy or jealousy
वांछावा Verb
Vanchhava
इच्छा करणे किंवा हाव धरणे
To desire or crave
नित्य Adjective
Nitya
नेहमीचा किंवा शाश्वत
Eternal or constant

💡 Meaning

Know him to be a true Sanyasi who neither hates nor envies anyone and has no worldly desires; he is eternally free.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar defines a true Sanyasi (renunciant) as someone who has transcended the dualities of the mind. A person who does not harbor hatred toward anyone, does not feel jealous of others' success, and is free from worldly cravings is considered an 'eternal renunciant.' This teaching highlights that mental purity and emotional stability are the hallmarks of spiritual progress, allowing one to remain liberated even while performing worldly duties.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, this can be applied by maintaining emotional balance. For instance, if a colleague gets a promotion you wanted, instead of feeling bitter (hatred/envy), focus on your growth and be content with your journey.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the true nature of renunciation, emphasizing that it is an internal state of mind rather than an external appearance.

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