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📅 Hindi Lesson – Murli of August 29, 2025
📅 Murli sentence of August 29, 2025
📜 Hindi
जीते जी मरना है, सारी दुनिया को भूल जाना है.
🔤 Transliteration
jīte jī maranā hai, sārī duniyā ko bhūl jānā hai.
💬 Translation
Die while still alive, forget the entire world.
👉 Figurative sense: one must detach from worldly attachments and renounce them inwardly while still living.
📚 Vocabulary
- जीते जी (jīte jī) – “while alive, during one’s lifetime”
- मरना (maranā) – “to die”
- है (hai) – expresses necessity / truth → “must, it is to be”
- सारी (sārī) – “all, entire”
- दुनिया (duniyā) – “world, worldly life, society, material existence”
- भूल जाना (bhūl jānā) – “to forget completely, to let go of”
- भूलना (bhūlnā) – “to forget”
- जाना (jānā) – auxiliary verb giving the sense of completion/irreversibility.
⚙️Grammar
- जीते जी is a fixed adverbial expression meaning “while alive.”
- मरना है → verb + hai expresses prescription/necessity: “must die.”
- भूल जाना है → the construction indicates total and irreversible forgetting → “must completely forget.”
- The style is aphoristic: short parallel clauses with a strong spiritual punch.
🪔 Culture
- “जीते जी मरना” (to die while alive) is a well-known metaphor in Indian spirituality (saints like Kabir, Sufi mystics, yogis).
👉 It means ego death or detachment from desires and the material world before physical death. - Among the Brahma Kumaris, it points to the practice of soul-consciousness and detachment from worldly relations, focusing instead on remembrance of God (yoga).
- The phrase is not meant literally, but as a spiritual instruction: to live as if already free from worldly ties.
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Definitions
To forget.
World.
The present world, the present life or state of existence.
The people of this world, people.
Worldly enjoyments or blessings, worldly goods, the good things of this life, wealth, riches.
To be.
To happen, to occur.
To exist.
To be born.
For life, as long as one is living or is in existence, during the life-time of.
जीते जी मरना jītē jī marnā (hindi)
To suffer death in life, to die a living death; to endure extreme misery or anguish.
(Bābā) To die for the whole life, to die while one lives (the heart is not attached to the old world but lives for the new world, paradise)
को is used for denoting:
- A Person who 'does' something involuntarily (such as—like, dislike, remember, be injured, be offended, suffer, feel, enjoy, receive, happen, to have, to meet, to know, to see or to hear, or to do something under compulsion, requirement, necessity, obligation, etc.).
- An Animate Object, provided it denotes a particular being.
- The object of a Verb in the Neutral Construction.
- Every Secondary Object (which is usually animate).
- The Object of a Verb requiring a predicative word (referring to the object).
- Nouns denoting time when used adverbially.
(A Basic Grammar of Modern Hindi)
To die, to pass away, to wither away, to become ineffective, to vanish, to disappear, to discontinue, to be absorbed, to fall for. Death, post-death rites.
All, the whole, whole, entire, complete, universal.