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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 15 · Puruṣottama Yoga

Shloka 15.8
Lesson 559 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

The cosmic tree, the individual self and the Supreme Person. What does the image of the cosmic tree invite the learner to examine?

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Shloka · Devanagari

शरीरं यदवाप्नोति यच्चाप्युत्क्रामतीश्वरः।गृहीत्वैतानि संयाति वायुर्गन्धानिवाशयात्॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

śharīraṁ yad avāpnoti yach chāpy utkrāmatīśhvaraḥgṛihītvaitāni sanyāti vāyur gandhān ivāśhayāt

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Sandhi-vicheda

śharīram+yat+avāpnoti+yat+cha api+utkrāmati+īśhvaraḥ+gṛihītvā+etāni+sanyāti+vāyuḥ+gandhān+iva+āśhayāt

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Meaning of each word

śharīramsource form
the body
yatsource form
as
avāpnotisource form
carries
yatsource form
as
cha apisource form
also
utkrāmatisource form
leaves
īśhvaraḥsource form
the Lord of the material body, the embodied soul
gṛihītvāsource form
taking
etānisource form
these
sanyātisource form
goes away
vāyuḥsource form
the air
gandhānsource form
fragrance
ivasource form
like
āśhayātsource form
from seats
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Translation

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1
Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।15.8।। --,यच्चापि यदा चापि उत्क्रामति ईश्वरः देहादिसंघातस्वामी जीवः? तदा कर्षति इति श्लोकस्य द्वितीयपादः अर्थवशात् प्राथम्येन संबध्यते। यदा च पूर्वस्मात् शरीरात् शरीरान्तरम् अवाप्नोति तदा गृहीत्वा एतानि मनःषष्ठानि इन्द्रियाणि संयाति सम्यक् याति गच्छति। किमिव इति? आह -- वायुः पवनः गन्धानिव आशयात् पुष्पादेः।।कानि पुनः तानि --,

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 15.8
Course position559 / 701
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