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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 4, Verse 219

जयाचें कर्म सर्वथा । संकल्पें न शिवे पांडुसुता । आणि फळाचीही आस्था । सांडिली जेणें ॥

"Whose actions are entirely untouched by desire, O Arjuna, and who has renounced the longing for results."

जयाचें Pronoun
Jayache
ज्याचे
Whose
सर्वथा Adverb
Sarvatha
पूर्णपणे / सर्व प्रकारे
Entirely / In every way
संकल्पें Noun
Sankalpe
इच्छेने / संकल्पाने
By desire or intent
शिवे Verb
Shive
स्पर्श करणे
To touch
आस्था Noun
Astha
ओढ / आसक्ती
Attachment or longing
सांडिली Verb
Sandili
त्यागली / सोडून दिली
Abandoned or discarded

💡 Meaning

One whose actions are never touched by desire or intent, and who has abandoned all attachment to the fruits of their labor.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar describes a person whose actions are untouched by 'Sankalpa' (the mental construct of desire or intent). Such a person performs duties without the egoistic claim of being the 'doer' and without any attachment to the results. By abandoning the craving for outcomes, their actions do not create new karmic bonds. This state represents the pinnacle of Karma Yoga where action becomes a form of meditation.

🎯 Practical Application

Focusing on the quality of your work at the office without constantly worrying about the promotion or bonus, leading to peace of mind and better performance.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the characteristics of a person whose actions are free from desire and ego, reflecting the essence of Bhagavad Gita 4.19.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 30

तरी अध्यात्मबुद्धि होय । मज अर्पूनि कर्मे सर्वही । मग आशा ममता सांडूनि । झुंजें तूं निभ्रांत ॥

तरी अध्यात्मबुद्धीने सर्व कर्मे मला अर्पण करून, आशा आणि ममता सोडून तू नि:शंकपणे युद्ध कर.

"Therefore, with a spiritual mind, surrendering all actions to Me, abandoning hope and selfishness, fight without any doubt."

अध्यात्मबुद्धि Noun
Adhyatmabuddhi
अध्यात्मिक बुद्धीने
With spiritual intelligence
अर्पूनि Verb
Arpuni
अर्पण करून
Having offered
आशा Noun
Asha
अपेक्षा
Desire or expectation
ममता Noun
Mamata
माझेपणाची भावना
Sense of ownership or attachment
झुंजें Verb
Zunje
युद्ध कर किंवा कर्तव्य पार पाड
Fight or perform duty
निभ्रांत Adjective
Nibhranta
संशयरहित
Without any doubt

💡 Meaning

Offer all your actions to God, let go of desires and the sense of 'mine', and perform your duty without any doubt.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that one should perform their duties with a mind fixed on the Self. By surrendering the fruits and the sense of agency to God, one becomes free from the bondage of Karma. The 'fever' of mental distress (vigata-jvarah) vanishes when ego and expectations are removed. It is a call to action that is meditative and selfless.

🎯 Practical Application

In professional life, focus on the quality of your contribution as a service to society rather than being paralyzed by the anxiety of promotions or rewards. For example, a doctor treating a patient should focus on the treatment as a duty, leaving the ultimate result to providence.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna instructs Arjuna on how to perform action without being bound by its consequences, emphasizing surrender to the Divine.

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 151

म्हणौनि उचित जे कर्म । आणि विहित जे धर्म । तेचि आचरावे उत्तम । फळाशा सांडूनि ॥

"Therefore, perform those actions which are appropriate and those duties which are prescribed, practicing them excellently by renouncing the desire for fruit."

म्हणौनि Conjunction
Mhanauni
म्हणून
Therefore
उचित Adjective
Uchita
योग्य / उचित
Appropriate
विहित Adjective
Vihita
शास्त्राने सांगितलेले / विहित
Prescribed
आचरावे Verb
Acharave
आचरण करावे
Should practice
फळाशा Noun
Phalasha
फळाची आशा
Desire for results
सांडूनि Verb
Sanduni
सोडून / त्याग करून
Renouncing

💡 Meaning

Therefore, perform only those actions which are appropriate and righteous, doing them excellently while giving up the desire for results.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that one should perform actions that are both appropriate (Uchita) and righteous (Vihita). The essence of this teaching is to perform one's duties with excellence but without any attachment to the fruits of those actions. By abandoning 'Phalasha' (the craving for results), the individual remains free from the psychological burden of success or failure, allowing the action to become a path toward spiritual liberation.

🎯 Practical Application

In a professional environment, focus on delivering high-quality work as your primary responsibility rather than constantly worrying about a promotion or bonus. This focus on duty leads to excellence and mental peace.

📌 Context

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains the practical application of Nishkama Karma (selfless action) as taught by Lord Krishna.

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