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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 73

म्हणोनि जे जे उचित । आणि अवसरें करूनि प्राप्त । तें कर्म न सांडितां विहित । आचरावें ॥ ७३ ॥

"Therefore, whatever is appropriate and has come to you by occasion, perform that prescribed duty without abandoning it."

म्हणोनि Adverb
Mhaṇoni
म्हणून
Therefore
उचित Adjective
Ucita
योग्य
Appropriate
अवसरें Noun
Avasarēṃ
प्रसंगानुसार / वेळेनुसार
According to the occasion
प्राप्त Adjective
Prāpta
मिळालेले / समोर आलेले
Obtained or arrived
विहित Adjective
Vihita
शास्त्राने सांगितलेले / विहित केलेले
Prescribed or ordained
आचरावें Verb
Ācarāvē
आचरण करावे / करावे
Should be performed

💡 Meaning

Therefore, whatever is appropriate and comes to you according to the occasion, perform that prescribed duty without abandoning it.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that one should not abandon action. He suggests that whatever duty is morally right (Ucita) and presents itself naturally according to the situation (Avasare) should be performed diligently. This 'Vihita Karma' (prescribed duty) is the foundation of Karma Yoga. Instead of seeking escapism, one must embrace the responsibilities that life brings with a sense of righteousness.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, if a crisis arises that requires your specific skills, that is your 'timely' and 'appropriate' duty. Instead of avoiding the responsibility, addressing it with integrity is the practical application of this teaching.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the necessity of performing one's natural duties as a path to spiritual growth.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 2, Verse 194

तस्माद्यस्य महाबाहो निगृहीतानि सर्वशः । इन्द्रियाणीन्द्रियार्थेभ्यस्तस्य प्रज्ञा प्रतिष्ठिता ॥

म्हणौनि तोचि स्थिरप्रज्ञु । जो इंद्रियांसीं अतिनिग्रहु । करूनि असे जयाचा पांगु । फिटला असे ॥ १९४ ॥

"Therefore, he is truly a man of steady wisdom, who has achieved complete restraint over his senses and whose dependency on them has vanished."

स्थिरप्रज्ञु Noun
Sthiraprajnu
स्थिर बुद्धी असलेला
One with steady wisdom
इंद्रियांसीं Noun
Indriyansi
इंद्रियांना
To the senses
अतिनिग्रहु Noun
Atinigrahu
पूर्ण ताबा किंवा संयम
Complete restraint
पांगु Noun
Pangu
लाचारी किंवा परावलंबित्व
Dependency or helplessness
फिटला Verb
Fitala
संपला किंवा मुक्त झाला
Ended or freed

💡 Meaning

Therefore, he alone is of steady wisdom, who has completely restrained his senses from their objects and has freed himself from dependency on them.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that true intellectual stability is only possible when a person has absolute mastery over their senses. The term 'Pangu' is used metaphorically to describe the 'crippled' or 'dependent' state of a mind that is enslaved by sensory desires. When this dependency is severed through disciplined restraint, the seeker's consciousness becomes firmly established in the divine self.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, practicing digital detox or resisting the urge to react impulsively to criticism are practical applications of this verse. For example, choosing a healthy lifestyle over temporary cravings.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains to Arjuna the final characteristic of a person with stable wisdom, emphasizing the necessity of sense control.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 59

म्हणौनि बाह्य हे विषय । सांडूनि जे निःसंशय । अंतरीं होती तन्मय । आत्मरूपीं ॥ ५९ ॥

"Therefore, casting aside external objects, those who undoubtedly become one with the Self within."

म्हणौनि Conjunction
Mhanoni
म्हणून
Therefore
बाह्य Adjective
Bahya
बाहेरील
External
विषय Noun
Vishaya
इंद्रियांचे भोग
Sensory objects
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
त्याग करून
Having abandoned
निःसंशय Adverb
Nihsanshay
शंकेशिवाय
Without doubt
तन्मय Adjective
Tanmay
एकरूप
Absorbed
आत्मरूपीं Noun
Atmarupi
स्वतःच्या स्वरूपात
In the self-form

💡 Meaning

Therefore, those who abandon external sensory objects and undoubtedly become absorbed in the form of the Self within.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes the importance of internal absorption. He states that when a seeker transcends the pull of external sensory objects and removes all doubts from the mind, they become one with the Supreme Self. It is not just physical renunciation but a deep mental state of being 'Tanmay' (completely absorbed) in the divine essence, leading to ultimate liberation.

🎯 Practical Application

In daily life, this means practicing deep focus. For example, when working on a critical project, ignoring social media notifications and external noise to achieve a 'flow state' is a practical application of this spiritual principle.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the internal state of a seeker who has achieved mental peace by detaching from external sensory pleasures.

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