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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 1, Verse 20

तंव तो अर्जुनु धनुर्धरु । जो कारुण्याचा सागरु । आणि सकळ गुणांचा आगरु । पांडुकुमरु ॥ २० ॥

"Then that archer Arjuna, who is the ocean of compassion and the storehouse of all virtues, the son of Pandu."

अर्जुनु Noun

Arjunu

अर्जुन

Arjuna

धनुर्धरु Noun

Dhanurdharu

धनुष्य धारण करणारा

Archer

कारुण्याचा Noun

Karunyacha

दयेचा

Of compassion

सागरु Noun

Sagaru

समुद्र

Ocean

आगरु Noun

Agaru

खाण किंवा साठा

Repository or Storehouse

सकळ Adjective

Sakal

सर्व

All

पांडुकुमरु Noun

Pandukumru

पांडूचा मुलगा

Son of Pandu

💡 Meaning

At that time, there was Arjuna the archer, who is an ocean of compassion, a repository of all virtues, and the son of Pandu.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar highlights that Arjuna's identity is not limited to his prowess as a warrior. By using metaphors like 'Ocean of Compassion' and 'Storehouse of Virtues', the poet suggests that Arjuna's internal moral compass is what makes him extraordinary. This compassionate nature is what eventually leads to his 'Vishad' (sorrow), which becomes the catalyst for the delivery of the Bhagavad Gita.

🎯 Practical Application

True strength lies in character and kindness. For example, a powerful leader is one who uses their position to help others with empathy rather than just exercising authority.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the character of Arjuna as he stands on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 13

जेणें अंतःकरण जिंकिलें । आणि कर्मफळ सांडिलें । तो न करी कांहीं केलें । देहींच असतां ॥

जेणे अंतःकरण जिंकले । आणि कर्मफळ सांडले । तो न करी काही केले । देहीच असता ॥

"He who has conquered his mind and renounced the fruits of action, does nothing even while staying in the body."

जेणें Pronoun

Jene

ज्याने

By whom

अंतःकरण Noun

Antahkaran

मन किंवा हृदय

Mind or inner self

जिंकिलें Verb

Jinkile

जिंकले किंवा ताब्यात मिळवले

Conquered or mastered

कर्मफळ Noun

Karmaphal

कर्माचे फळ

Fruit of action

सांडिलें Verb

Sandile

त्यागले किंवा सोडून दिले

Renounced or dropped

देहींच Noun

Dehinch

शरीरातच

In the body itself

💡 Meaning

One who has conquered the mind and renounced the fruits of action does nothing even while residing in the body.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that a person who has mastered their internal senses and relinquished the desire for the results of their actions remains untouched by karma. Even though the physical body performs various activities, the realized soul remains a detached observer (Sakshi), free from the cycle of cause and effect. This state of 'actionless action' is the hallmark of true Sanyasa.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on the quality of your work rather than obsessing over promotions or rewards. This detachment leads to better focus and peace of mind.

📌 Context

Describing the state of a self-realized soul who remains untouched by the actions of the physical body.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 162

म्हणोनि अज्ञानापासोनि फिटे । आणि संशयाचीं जाळीं तुटे । मग आत्मस्वरूपीं नीटें । पाविजे गा ॥ १६२ ॥

"Therefore, as ignorance vanishes and the nets of doubt are torn asunder, one rightfully attains the state of the Self."

म्हणोनि Adverb

Mhanoni

म्हणून

Therefore

अज्ञानापासोनि Noun

Ajnanapasoni

अज्ञानापासून

From ignorance

फिटे Verb

Phite

दूर होते किंवा सुटका होते

Is removed or cleared

संशयाचीं Noun

Sanshayachi

संशयाची

Of doubt

जाळीं Noun

Jali

जाळी

Web or net

तुटे Verb

Tute

तुटते

Breaks

आत्मस्वरूपीं Noun

Atmaswarupi

स्वतःच्या मूळ स्वरूपात

In the nature of the self

पाविजे Verb

Pavije

प्राप्त होतो

Attains or reaches

💡 Meaning

Therefore, when ignorance is dispelled and the web of doubts is broken, one attains the true nature of the self directly.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the mechanics of self-realization. He states that as long as the intellect is clouded by ignorance and the mind is entangled in a web of doubts, one cannot perceive their true identity. However, when ignorance is dispelled and the bonds of doubt are severed, the seeker effortlessly attains their true self-nature. The destruction of doubt is presented as the essential prerequisite for spiritual liberation.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, to achieve any significant goal, one must act with absolute conviction rather than hesitation. For example, instead of doubting your capabilities during a project, focus entirely on the execution to ensure success.

📌 Context

In the concluding part of the fourth chapter, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj emphasizes the destruction of doubt through the sword of knowledge.

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