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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 32

जेथ कामक्रोधांचीं नांवें । सांडिलीं असती स्वभावें । जेथ मन हें मनपणें विसरे ॥ ३२ ॥

"Where the names of desire and anger are naturally abandoned; where the mind forgets its own identity."

कामक्रोधांचीं Noun
Kāmakrōdhāñcīṁ
काम आणि क्रोध यांची
of desire and anger
सांडिलीं Verb
Sāṇḍilīṁ
त्यागलेली किंवा सोडलेली
abandoned or cast off
स्वभावें Adverb
Svabhāvēṁ
नैसर्गिकरित्या
naturally
मनपणें Noun
Manapaṇēṁ
मनाचे अस्तित्व किंवा मीपणा
the state of being a mind
विसरे Verb
Visarē
विसरून जाते
forgets

💡 Meaning

A state where the names of desire and anger are naturally dropped, and where the mind forgets its own individual existence.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the pinnacle of spiritual realization. He states that in the state of self-realization, desire (Kama) and anger (Krodha) are naturally discarded without effort. Furthermore, the mind loses its individual identity or 'mind-ness' and merges into the supreme consciousness. It represents the dissolution of the ego and the attainment of absolute peace.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, practicing mindfulness to remain calm during a provocation is a step toward this state. For example, choosing silence over an angry reaction helps in maintaining mental equilibrium.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a liberated soul who has transcended mental fluctuations.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 24

योऽन्तःसुखोऽन्तरारामस्तथान्तर्ज्योतिरेव यः । स योगी ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं ब्रह्मभूतोऽधिगच्छति ॥

जो अंतःसुखीं निवाला । जो अंतःप्रकाशें उजळला । तोचि ब्रह्म जाहला । देहींच असतां ॥

"One who is happy within, who rejoices within, and who is illuminated within, that yogi attains the state of Brahman while still in the body."

अंतःसुखीं Noun
Antahsukhi
अंतरातील सुखात
In inner happiness
निवाला Verb
Nivala
शांत झाला किंवा तृप्त झाला
Became peaceful or satisfied
अंतःप्रकाशें Noun
Antahprakashe
अंतरातील ज्ञानाच्या प्रकाशाने
By the light of inner knowledge
उजळला Verb
Ujalala
प्रकाशित झाला
Illuminated
ब्रह्म Noun
Brahma
परब्रह्म किंवा परमेश्वर
The Supreme Reality
देहींच Adverb
Dehicha
शरीरात असतानाच
While still in the body

💡 Meaning

He who finds happiness within, who rejoices within, and who is illuminated within, that yogi attains the state of Brahman.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Dnyaneshwar Maharaj describes the state of a 'Jivanmukta' (one who is liberated while still alive). A person who does not depend on external sensory objects for happiness, but finds eternal bliss within their own soul, is truly enlightened. Such a yogi is illuminated by the light of self-knowledge and attains oneness with the Divine (Brahman) even while residing in the physical body.

🎯 Practical Application

Instead of seeking happiness in material objects like gadgets or social validation, practice mindfulness to find peace within. Example: Staying calm and content during a difficult situation by relying on inner strength rather than external comfort.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the characteristics of a liberated soul who finds joy within.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 10

तैसेचि स्वधर्मु हा पाळिजे । सकळ काम पुरविजे । जैसा कामधेनु पाळिजे । आपुलिया हिता ॥

"In the same way, one should follow one's own duty; it fulfills all desires, just as one rears a Kamadhenu for one's own welfare."

स्वधर्मु Noun
Swadharmu
स्वतःचे कर्तव्य
One's own duty
पाळिजे Verb
Palije
पालन करावे
Should be followed
सकळ Adjective
Sakala
सर्व
All
काम Noun
Kaama
इच्छा किंवा वासना
Desires
पुरविजे Verb
Puravije
पूर्ण करणे
To fulfill
कामधेनु Noun
Kamadhenu
इच्छा पूर्ण करणारी गाय
Wish-fulfilling cow
हिता Noun
Hita
कल्याण किंवा फायदा
Welfare or benefit

💡 Meaning

Just as one rears a Kamadhenu for one's own benefit, one should follow their own duty (Swadharma) as it fulfills all desires.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that adhering to one's innate duty (Swadharma) is the key to fulfillment. He uses the metaphor of the 'Kamadhenu' (the celestial wish-fulfilling cow). Just as a person nurtures a Kamadhenu for their own benefit, knowing she will provide everything they need, a person should nurture and follow their Swadharma. This selfless performance of duty acts as a divine instrument that naturally satisfies all material needs and leads to spiritual growth without the need for external seeking.

🎯 Practical Application

Approach your professional and personal responsibilities with the same dedication as a spiritual practice. For example, a teacher who teaches with full integrity is practicing Swadharma, which brings both professional success and deep inner satisfaction.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the necessity of performing one's natural duties (Swadharma) as a means to attain all desires and ultimate liberation.

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