सन्निमित्ते वरं त्यागो विनाशे नियते सति।
sannimitte varaṃ tyāgo vināśe niyate sati।
When death is certain, it is best to dedicate oneself for a good cause.
जब मृत्यु निश्चित हो,स्वयं को अच्छे कारण के लिए समर्पित करना सर्वोत्तम है।
उतिष्ठत। जाग्रत। प्राप्य वरान्निबोधत।
utiṣṭhata। jāgrata। prāpya varānnibodhata।
Arise. Awake. And stop not till the goal is reached.
उठो। जागो। और तब तक नहीं रुकनाजब तक कि लक्ष्य हासिल न हो।
वितर्कविचारानन्दास्मितानुगमात् सम्प्रज्ञातः।
Transliteration:
vitarkavicārānandāsmitānugamāt
samprajñātaḥ।
English Translation:
The
concentration called the right knowledge is that which is followed byreasoning, discrimination bliss,
unqualified egoism.
Source – Patanjali’s Yoga
Sutras 1.17
अविद्यायामन्तरे वर्तमानाः स्वयं धीराः
पण्डितम्मन्यमानाः।
दन्दम्यमाणाः परियन्ति मूढा अन्धेनेव नीयमाना यथान्धाः॥
दुर्लभं त्रयमेवैतत् देवानुग्रहहेतुकम्।
मनुष्यत्वं
मुमुक्षुत्वं महापुरुषसंश्रयः॥
ध्यायतो विषयान्पुंसः सङगस्तेषुपजायते।
सङगत्संजायते कामः
कामात्क्रोधोऽभिजायते॥
Transliteration:
dhyāyato
viṣayānpuṃsaḥ saṅagasteṣupajāyate।
saṅagatsaṃjāyate kāmaḥ kāmātkrodho’bhijāyate॥
English
Translation:
Thinking of objects, attachment to them is formed in a man.
From attachment longing, and from
longing anger grows.
Source – Bhagavad Gita
उध्दरेदात्मनात्मानम्।
Transliteration:
udhdaredātmanātmānam।
English
Translation:
Save yourself by yourself.
Source – Swami Vivekananda
आत्मानं सततं रक्षेत्।
ātmānaṃ satataṃ rakṣet।
One must save oneself under any circumstances.
सर्वशास्त्रपुराणेषु ब्यासस्य वचनं ध्रुवम्।
परोपकारः पुण्याय पापाय परपीडनम्॥
sarvaśāstrapurāṇeṣu byāsasya vacanaṃ dhruvam।
paropakāraḥ puṇyāya pāpāya parapīḍanam॥
Amidst all the scriptures and Puranas, know this statement of Vyasa to be true, that doing good to others conduces to merit, and doing harm to others leads to sin.
Source – Swami Vivekananda in a letter to RamKrishnananda (19th March 1894)
सत्यमेव जयते नानृतं सत्येन पन्था विततो देवयानः।
Transliteration:
satyameva jayate
nānṛtaṃ satyena panthā vitato devayānaḥ।
English
Translation:
Truth alone triumphs, not falsehood.
Through Truth
lies Devayâna, the path of gods
Source – Mundaka, III. i. 6
दरिद्रदेवो भव, मुर्खदेवो भव।
Transliteration:
daridradevo bhava,
murkhadevo bhava।
English
Translation:
The poor, the ill"iterate, the ignorant, the afflicted —
let these be your God
Source – Swami Vivekananda in his letter to Akhandananda in April 1894.