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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 57

तरी अर्जुना हें ऐकें । जेणें अंतःकरण निकें । होय तें कौतुकें । सांगेन तुज ॥

"Therefore, Arjuna, listen; I shall tell you with delight that by which the mind becomes pure."

तरी Conjunction
Tari
तर / म्हणून
Therefore / So
ऐकें Verb
Aike
ऐक
Listen
अंतःकरण Noun
Antahkaran
मन किंवा हृदय
Inner self or mind
निकें Adjective
Nike
शुद्ध किंवा चांगले
Pure or good
कौतुकें Adverb
Kautuke
प्रेमाने किंवा आवडीने
With affection or delight
सांगेन Verb
Sangen
सांगेन
Will tell

💡 Meaning

Krishna says to Arjuna, 'Listen, I will tell you with great affection that by which your heart and mind will become pure.'

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse from the Dnyaneshwari, Saint Dnyaneshwar captures the moment where Lord Krishna encourages Arjuna to listen attentively. He promises to share wisdom that will purify Arjuna's inner being (Antahkaran). The use of the word 'Kautuke' (with delight/affection) signifies the compassionate nature of the Guru (Krishna) towards his disciple (Arjuna), ensuring that the process of learning is not just informative but transformative for the soul.

🎯 Practical Application

Before starting any significant task or learning journey, one should aim for mental clarity. For example, practicing a few minutes of silence before a meeting helps in keeping the mind 'pure' and focused on the goal.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna prepares Arjuna to receive the higher knowledge of the self by emphasizing the need for a pure mind.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 210

जेणें सांडिला फळाचा संगु। तोचि तो नित्यतृप्तु। जो न करी कर्माचा पांगु। कवणिये काळीं॥

"He who has abandoned attachment to the fruit of action, he alone is eternally satisfied, who never depends on action at any time."

सांडिला Verb
sandila
त्याग केला / सोडला
abandoned / renounced
संगु Noun
sangu
आसक्ती / ओढ
attachment
नित्यतृप्तु Adjective
nityatruptu
नेहमी समाधानी
eternally satisfied
पांगु Noun
pangu
अवलंबून असणे / अगतिकता
dependence / helplessness
कवणिये Other
kavaniye
कोणत्याही
at any
काळीं Noun
kali
वेळी / काळात
time

💡 Meaning

One who has given up attachment to the results of actions is truly content and never depends on actions for satisfaction.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that a person who has completely abandoned attachment to the results of their actions is truly 'Nityatrupta' (ever-content). Such an individual does not depend on the outcomes of their deeds for happiness. Since their satisfaction comes from within, they remain unaffected by external circumstances and are not bound by the consequences of their actions.

🎯 Practical Application

Focus on your daily tasks or job without being obsessed with the promotion or reward. This mindset keeps you peaceful and productive regardless of the final outcome.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a person who has attained spiritual freedom by renouncing the desire for the fruits of their actions.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 238

तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः ॥

म्हणोनि तूं आतां । झकविली सांडीं चिंता । धनुष्य घेऊनि हातां । सिद्ध होईं ॥ २३८ ॥

"Therefore, now leave aside this delusive worry; taking the bow in your hands, be prepared."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
झकविली Adjective
Zhakavili
फसवणारी किंवा व्यर्थ
Delusive or vain
सांडीं Verb
Sandi
त्याग कर किंवा सोडून दे
Abandon or discard
चिंता Noun
Chinta
काळजी
Anxiety or worry
धनुष्य Noun
Dhanushya
धनुष्य (कर्तव्याचे प्रतीक)
Bow (symbol of duty)
सिद्ध Adjective
Siddha
तयार
Ready or prepared

💡 Meaning

Therefore, now discard this delusive anxiety; taking the bow in your hands, be ready for action.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar interprets Krishna's call to action. He describes Arjuna's worry as 'delusive' (Zhakavili), meaning it is an illusion that prevents him from seeing his true path. The instruction to 'take the bow' is a metaphor for embracing one's destiny and responsibilities without hesitation. It emphasizes that once the path of righteousness is identified, one must stop overthinking and start acting.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, when we are paralyzed by the fear of failure or complexity of a task, we should stop worrying and take the first practical step toward our goal. Example: Instead of worrying about a difficult project, start by organizing your tools and beginning the first task.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna urges Arjuna to abandon his mental confusion and prepare for the battle of righteousness.

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