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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 2 · Sāṅkhya Yoga

Shloka 2.23

Lesson 70 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544

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Self, steadiness, right action and foundational teachings. What changes when action is guided by clear understanding rather than fear of results?

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Shloka · Devanagari

नैनं छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि नैनं दहति पावकः।न चैनं क्लेदयन्त्यापो न शोषयति मारुतः॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

nainaṁ chhindanti śhastrāṇi nainaṁ dahati pāvakaḥna chainaṁ kledayantyāpo na śhoṣhayati mārutaḥ

Sandhi-vicheda

na+enam+chhindanti+śhastrāṇi+na+enam+dahati+pāvakaḥ+na+cha+enam+kledayanti+āpaḥ+na+śhoṣhayati+mārutaḥ

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Meaning of each word

nasource form

not

enamsource form

this soul

chhindantisource form

shred

śhastrāṇisource form

weapons

nasource form

nor

enamsource form

this soul

dahatisource form

burns

pāvakaḥsource form

fire

nasource form

not

chasource form

and

enamsource form

this soul

kledayantisource form

moisten

āpaḥsource form

water

nasource form

nor

śhoṣhayatisource form

dry

mārutaḥsource form

wind

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

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

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।2.23।। एनं प्रकृतं देहिनं न च्छिन्दन्ति शस्त्राणि निरवयवत्वात् न अवयवविभागं कुर्वन्ति। शस्त्राणि अस्यादीनि। तथा न एनं दहति पावकः अग्निरपि न भस्मीकरोति। तथा न च एनं क्लेदयन्ति आपः। अपां हि सावयवस्य वस्तुनः आर्द्रीभावकरणेन अवयवविश्लेषापादने सामर्थ्यम्। तत् न निरवयवे आत्मनि संभवति। तथा स्नेहवत् द्रव्यं स्नेहशोषणेन नाशयति वायुः। एनं तु आत्मानं न शोषयति मारुतोऽपि।।यतः एवं तस्मात्

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 2.23

Course position70 / 701

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