📅 Hindi Lesson – Murli of September 01, 2025

📅 Murli sentence of September 01, 2025

📜 Hindi

ज्ञान से होती है सद्गति अर्थात् दिन.

🔤 Transliteration

jñān se hotī hai sadgati arthāt din.

💬 Translation

Through knowledge comes true elevation (auspicious destiny), that is to say, day (light, clarity).

📚 Vocabulary

ज्ञान (jñān) = knowledge, spiritual wisdom.
से (se) = by, through, by means of.
होती है (hotī hai) = happens, occurs, comes to be (feminine form agreeing with sadgati).
सद्गति (sadgati) = good destiny, spiritual upliftment (sat = true/good + gati = movement, progress, destiny).
अर्थात् (arthāt) = that is to say, namely, in other words.
दिन (din) = day, light, clarity (opposed to night/darkness, symbol of ignorance).

⚙️Grammar

ज्ञान से = “through knowledge” → instrumental construction indicating the means.
होती है: present tense, 3rd person singular feminine, agrees with सद्गति (feminine noun).
अर्थात् introduces a reformulation or equivalence (“namely”).
The equation सद्गति ↔ दिन uses symbolism: spiritual elevation is equated with daylight.

🪔 Cultural & Philosophical Notes

In Indian philosophy, jñān (ज्ञान pronouncedgyān) is not merely intellectual knowledge but transformative, liberating spiritual wisdom.
Sadgati (सद्गति) suggests movement toward higher states, auspicious destiny, or salvation.
Day (दिन) symbolizes light, awareness, and truth, as opposed to night, which symbolizes ignorance (ajñān).
In the Brahma Kumaris interpretation, the phrase stresses that spiritual knowledge brings a bright destiny and illuminates life.

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Definitions

अर्थात् arthāt (sanskrit)

That is, that is to say, namely (viz.).

दिन din (sanskrit)

A day (comprised of twenty-four hours from sunrise to sunrise).
A day (extending from sunrise to sunset), daytime.
Time(s).

ज्ञान gyān (sanskrit)

Knowledge directly taught by God.

होना hōnā (hindi)

To be.
To happen, to occur.
To exist.
To be born.

सद्गति sadgati (sanskrit)

Salvation, assignment to a better abode in the post-death existence.
(Bābā) Fruit, the same as jeevanmukti. It is therefore Salvation, life in the golden age but at the same time this Salvation is quantified by the measure of the efforts made today (which gives the future position of king, subject, servant).

से sē (hindi)

से is used for denoting :

The Subject of a Verb in the passive and impersonal voices.
The indirect Objects (which are usually persons) of the Verbs meaning 'to tell, say, ask, ask for, beg, demand, claim, request’.
Means, instrument or agency.
Manner.
Cause, reason, origin.
Association, antagonism.
Separation or keeping away from.
Starting point (place or time).
Duration (with reference to a continuous 'action' of present or past).
Difference and comparison between two persons or things.
(A Basic Grammar of Modern Hindi)

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