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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 87

कर्मण्यकर्म यः पश्येदकर्मणि च कर्म यः । स बुद्धिमान्मनुष्येषु स युक्तः कृत्स्नकर्मकृत् ॥

जेथ कर्म अकर्म होय । आणि अकर्मीं कर्मचि आहे । हे जयासी उमजोनि पाहे । तोचि ज्ञानी ॥

"He who sees inaction in action and action in inaction, he is wise among men, he is a Yogi and a performer of all actions."

कर्म Noun
Karma
कार्य किंवा कृती
Action
अकर्म Noun
Akarma
निष्क्रियता किंवा फळाची अपेक्षा नसलेले कर्म
Inaction
उमजोनि Verb
Umajoni
समजून घेऊन
Having understood
पाहे Verb
Pahe
पाहतो किंवा अनुभवतो
Sees or perceives
ज्ञानी Noun
Jnani
ज्याला आत्मज्ञान प्राप्त झाले आहे असा
Enlightened or wise

💡 Meaning

One who sees inaction in action and action in inaction is truly wise among men.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Dnyaneshwar Maharaj explains that a person who realizes that action can be performed without attachment (making it inaction in terms of karmic bondage) and that physical inaction can still involve mental action is truly wise. A person who has transcended the ego of being the 'doer' remains untouched by the consequences of their actions, effectively seeing inaction within their actions.

🎯 Practical Application

Performing your daily duties without the ego of being the 'doer'. For example, helping someone without expecting a 'thank you' or any return favor allows you to act without creating new karmic debt.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains the profound paradox of action and inaction to Arjuna, which Dnyaneshwar Maharaj elaborates in this Ovi.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 32

जेथ आत्मानुभवु थिरावला । तोचि योगु पूर्ण जाहला । मग कर्माचा ठावो पुसला । आपोआप ॥

"Where the experience of the Self has become steady, that Yoga alone is complete; then the trace of Karma is automatically erased."

जेथ Adverb
Jetha
जेथे
Where
आत्मानुभवु Noun
Atmanubhavu
आत्मसाक्षात्कार
Self-realization
थिरावला Verb
Thiravala
स्थिर झाला
Became steady
पूर्ण Adjective
Purna
संपूर्ण
Complete
ठावो Noun
Thavo
अस्तित्व किंवा पत्ता
Trace or existence
पुसला Verb
Pusala
मिटला किंवा नाहीसा झाला
Erased or vanished

💡 Meaning

When the experience of the Self becomes steady, that Yoga is considered complete; then the trace of Karma is automatically erased.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Dnyaneshwar Maharaj describes the pinnacle of Yoga. When the realization of the Self (Atman) becomes unwavering and steady within a seeker, the practice of Yoga reaches its completion. At this stage, the egoistic sense of being the 'doer' of actions vanishes. Consequently, the karmic impressions and the bondage of actions are automatically erased, as the seeker now identifies with the eternal Self rather than the transient body and mind.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, try to perform your duties with total involvement without worrying about the outcome. For example, while helping someone, focus on the act of kindness itself rather than what you will get in return. This state of 'being' rather than 'doing' brings inner peace.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the state of ultimate spiritual union where the experience of the Self dissolves the bondage of action.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 31

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

म्हणोनि संन्यासी तोचि जाणावा । जो न करीच कवणियाची आशा । आणि न धरीच द्वेषा । अंतःकरणीं ॥ ३१ ॥

"Therefore, know him alone to be a Sanyasi, who neither harbors any hope (desire) nor holds any hatred in his heart."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
संन्यासी Noun
Sanyasi
त्यागी किंवा विरक्त पुरुष
Renunciant
जाणावा Verb
Janava
ओळखावा किंवा समजावा
Should be known
आशा Noun
Aasha
इच्छा किंवा अपेक्षा
Desire or hope
द्वेषा Noun
Dvesha
तिरस्कार किंवा मत्सर
Hatred or malice
अंतःकरणीं Noun
Antahkarni
मनामध्ये
In the heart or mind

💡 Meaning

Know him to be a true Sanyasi who neither desires anything nor hates anyone.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar defines a true Sanyasi as one who has transcended the dualities of desire and hatred. A person who does not crave worldly gains and does not harbor ill-will toward others is considered a perpetual renunciant. Such an individual is free from the bondage of Karma even while living in the material world, as their actions are not driven by ego or attachment.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, practicing detachment from results and avoiding grudges leads to stress-free living. For example, helping a colleague without expecting a favor in return is a practical application of this wisdom.

📌 Context

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

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