Current lessonChapter 15 · Shloka 9

Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 15 · Puruṣottama Yoga

Shloka 15.9

Lesson 560 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?

Selected languageEnglish

Shloka · Devanagari

श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च रसनं घ्राणमेव च।अधिष्ठाय मनश्चायं विषयानुपसेवते॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

śhrotraṁ chakṣhuḥ sparśhanaṁ cha rasanaṁ ghrāṇam eva chaadhiṣhṭhāya manaśh chāyaṁ viṣhayān upasevate

Sandhi-vicheda

śhrotram+chakṣhuḥ+sparśhanam+cha+rasanam+ghrāṇam+eva+cha+adhiṣhṭhāya+manaḥ+cha+ayam+viṣhayān+upasevate

Review statusThe source token sequence is shown in Roman transliteration. A scholar-reviewed Devanagari sandhi-vicheda will replace it.

Meaning of each word

śhrotramsource form

ears

chakṣhuḥsource form

eyes

sparśhanamsource form

the sense of touch

chasource form

and

rasanamsource form

tongue

ghrāṇamsource form

nose

evasource form

also

chasource form

and

adhiṣhṭhāyasource form

grouped around

manaḥsource form

mind

chasource form

also

ayamsource form

they

viṣhayānsource form

sense objects

upasevatesource form

savors

Translation

Approved English translation pending

This layer is reserved for a named translator, edition, source locator and publication approval. No unattributed translation is presented as authoritative.

Bhāṣya · Commentary

Select bhāṣyakāra or guru

Commentarial traditionĀdi ŚaṅkarācāryaAdvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Ādi Śaṅkarācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।15.9।। --,श्रोत्रं चक्षुः स्पर्शनं च त्वगिन्द्रियं रसनं घ्राणमेव च मनश्च षष्ठं प्रत्येकम् इन्द्रियेण सह? अधिष्ठाय देहस्थः विषयान् शब्दादीन् उपसेवते।।एवं देहगतं देहात् --,

Commentary remains separate from the Sanskrit source and shows commentator, tradition, edition, rights and version details. Approved passages are stored and served by Living Bliss.

Academic recordBhagavad Gita 15.9

Course position560 / 701

Content storageLiving Bliss database

Sanskrit text, transliteration and source glosses are edition-labelled. Translation, Devanagari sandhi analysis and bhāṣya remain protected review layers.

Current lessonChapter 15 · Shloka 9

← Previous Next →