Dnyaneshwari
Ch. 4, Verse 168
यथैधांसि समिद्धोऽग्निर्भस्मसात्कुरुतेऽर्जुन । ज्ञानाग्निः सर्वकर्माणि भस्मसात्कुरुते तथा ॥
जैसा प्रदीप्तु पावकू । काष्ठे करी पावकू । तैसा ज्ञानाग्नि अशेखू । कर्मे जाळी ॥ १६८ ॥
"As a blazing fire turns fuel to ashes, O Arjuna, so does the fire of knowledge turn all actions to ashes."
प्रदीप्तु
Adjective
Pradiptu
प्रज्वलित किंवा पेटलेला
Blazing or ignited
पावकू
Noun
Pavaku
अग्नी
Fire
काष्ठे
Noun
Kashthe
लाकूड
Wood or logs
अशेखू
Adjective
Ashekhu
संपूर्ण किंवा काहीही शिल्लक न ठेवता
Entirely or without remainder
जाळी
Verb
Jali
जाळून टाकतो
Burns
💡 Meaning
Just as a blazing fire turns wood into fire itself, the fire of knowledge burns away all karma completely.