📅 Hindi Lesson – Murli of 7 October 2025

📅 Murli sentence of 7 October 2025

📜 Hindi

गायन भी है शक्तियों में ज्ञान बाण भगवान ने भरे थे।

🔤 Transliteration

gāyan bhī hai śaktiyoṃ meṃ jñān bāṇ bhagavān ne bhare the.

💬 Translation

It is also sung in the hymns that God filled the divine powers — the Shaktis — with arrows of knowledge.

📚 Vocabulary

Hindi	Literal Meaning	Deeper Sense
गायन (gāyan)	hymn, song	Refers to something that is praised or mentioned in sacred songs.
भी (bhī)	also	Indicates that this theme is well-known or already sung about.
शक्तियों में (śaktiyoṃ meṃ)	in the Shaktis	In the divine powers, the feminine energies or goddesses.
ज्ञान (jñān)	knowledge	Spiritual knowledge, divine wisdom.
बाण (bāṇ)	arrow	A symbolic weapon; represents directed power or truth.
भगवान (bhagavān)	God	The Supreme Being, the one who bestows divine powers.
भरे थे (bhare the)	had filled	Past perfect form — God “had infused” or “filled” the Shaktis.

⚙️ ️Grammar

• गायन भी है… — “It is also sung…”: expresses that this idea already exists in scriptures or devotional songs.
• में — postposition meaning “in.”
• भरे थे — plural past perfect verb, agreeing with शक्तियाँ (shaktis).
• ज्ञान बाण — a poetic compound (tatpuruṣa samāsa) meaning “arrows of knowledge.”

🔱 “शक्ति” (Śakti): The Divine Feminine Power

The word śakti comes from the Sanskrit root śak, meaning to be able, to have power.
It literally means power, energy, or capacity to act.

🌸 In Hindu tradition

• Śakti is the active power of the Divine, personified as Durga, Parvati, Lakshmi, Saraswati, etc.
• The masculine aspect (Shiva, Vishnu, Brahma) represents pure consciousness,
  while the feminine aspect (Śakti) represents the energy that manifests and acts.

A famous saying goes: “Without Śakti, Shiva is shava — a lifeless corpse.”

🌼 In the sacred hymns

In the Devi Mahatmya (Durga Saptashati), when evil demons overpower the world, the gods unite their powers:

“From their bodies shone beams of light, and from that light arose the Great Goddess.”
Each god then offers her a weapon or a power, i.e. a portion of his own energy.

🌺 In the Brahma Kumaris interpretation

The Shaktis are not mythological beings but living spiritual women — God’s daughters —
who receive from Shiv Baba the power of purity and spiritual knowledge.
They are the hands of God, the dynamic expression of His wisdom in the world.

To be a “Shakti” means to be an instrument of divine action — pure, powerful, and benevolent.

🏹 “बाण” (Bāṇ): The Arrow as a Spiritual Symbol

🕉️ Vedic origin

The word bāṇ appears already in the Rig Veda.

• Indra fires arrows of thunder and lightning.
• Agni releases arrows of fire and light.

Each arrow is a carrier of divine energy, a mantra in motion, an act of focused will.

⚔️ In epics and hymns

• In the Rāmāyaṇa and Mahābhārata, arrows are charged with mantras — sacred syllables that empower them.
• Kāma-deva, the god of love, fires arrows of flowers, symbolizing the invisible power of thoughts and emotions.
  Thus, the arrow always represents conscious, directed energy.

🌸 In the worship of the Goddess

In the Devi Mahatmya (2.17), it is said:

“Varuna gave her a bow and a quiver of arrows that never miss their aim.”
(varuṇaḥ cāpi dadau tasyai dhanur bāṇayutaṃ śubham).

These arrows signify:

• Focus and precision,
• Divine will that never wavers,
• The piercing power of truth and awareness.

✨ In Brahma Kumaris teaching

The term ज्ञान बाण (jñān bāṇ) — “arrows of knowledge” — is a favorite metaphor.

• Words of truth, spoken with soul-consciousness and love, become spiritual arrows.
• They do not wound — they touch the heart, awaken and purify.

The more the soul is filled with divine knowledge,
the sharper and more luminous its “arrows” — its words and vibrations — become.

💫 Spiritual Synthesis

Concept	Traditional Meaning	Brahma Kumaris Meaning
Shaktis (शक्तियाँ)	Goddesses, divine energies, active powers of God.	Spiritual women who receive divine power and knowledge from Shiv Baba.
Arrows of knowledge (ज्ञान बाण)	Weapons of light, truth, or mantra.	Words and thoughts filled with knowledge that pierce ignorance.
God filled them (भगवान ने भरे थे)	God endowed the goddesses with power and weapons.	God infused His daughters with the light of knowledge.

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