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🕉️Sanskrit Subhashit

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 5, Verse 112

म्हणोनि बाह्य विषयांचा विटाळु । न शिवे ज्याचा अंतराळु । तोचि जाणावा केवळु । परब्रह्म ॥ ११२ ॥

"Therefore, he whose inner self is not touched by the impurity of external objects, know him to be the Supreme Brahman itself."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhaṇoni
म्हणून
Therefore
बाह्य Adjective
Bāhya
बाहेरील
External
विटाळु Noun
Viṭāḷu
स्पर्श किंवा अशुद्धता
Impurity or touch
न शिवे Verb
Na śive
स्पर्श करत नाही
Does not touch
अंतराळु Noun
Antarāḷu
अंतःकरण किंवा मन
Inner self or mind
केवळु Adverb
Kevaḷu
साक्षात किंवा फक्त
Purely or only
परब्रह्म Noun
Parabrahma
परमात्मा
Supreme Reality

💡 Meaning

One whose inner self is not touched by the impurity of external sense objects should be known as the Supreme Brahman itself.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar explains that a person whose inner consciousness remains untouched by the 'impurity' of external sensory pleasures is truly the Supreme Brahman personified. Such a person lives in the physical world but remains mentally detached from its illusions and temptations, maintaining a state of pure existence and eternal bliss. This detachment is the hallmark of a liberated soul.

🎯 Practical Application

Practicing mindfulness to stay focused on long-term goals despite immediate distractions. Example: Choosing to focus on your work or studies instead of getting distracted by social media notifications.

📌 Context

Saint Dnyaneshwar describes the state of a person who has attained Brahma-vidya (knowledge of the Supreme).

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Dnyaneshwari Ch. 3, Verse 62

म्हणोनि कर्म सांडिजे । कीं नैष्कर्म्य होइजे । हें न घडे सहजे । अर्जुना पां ॥

"Therefore, by merely abandoning action, one does not attain the state of actionlessness; this does not happen easily, O Arjuna."

म्हणोनि Conjunction
Mhaṇoni
म्हणून
Therefore
सांडिजे Verb
Sāṇḍije
सोडावे / त्याग करावा
To abandon / To renounce
नैष्कर्म्य Noun
Naiṣkarmya
कर्ममुक्त अवस्था
State of actionlessness
सहजे Adverb
Sahaje
सहजासहजी / सहजपणे
Easily / Naturally
न घडे Verb
Na ghaḍe
घडत नाही / शक्य नाही
Does not happen

💡 Meaning

Therefore, O Arjuna, it is not possible to attain the state of actionlessness simply by abandoning actions.

🔍 Deep Interpretation

In this verse, Saint Dnyaneshwar emphasizes that 'Naishkarmya' (the state of being free from the bondage of actions) cannot be achieved simply by ceasing to perform physical actions. True liberation is an internal state of detachment. As long as the ego and desire for results exist, physical renunciation is superficial. One must learn to act without being bound by the fruits of those actions, as nature itself compels every living being to act in some form or another.

🎯 Practical Application

In modern life, quitting a job or leaving family responsibilities doesn't guarantee peace of mind if the mind is still full of desires. The practical approach is to perform your duties efficiently while remaining mentally detached from the stress of the final outcome.

📌 Context

Lord Krishna explains to Arjuna that physical renunciation of work is not the same as spiritual freedom from the bonds of action.

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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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