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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 2 · Sāṅkhya Yoga

Shloka 2.6

Lesson 53 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544

Scene and context

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

न चैतद्विद्मः कतरन्नो गरीयोयद्वा जयेम यदि वा नो जयेयुः।यानेव हत्वा न जिजीविषामस्तेऽवस्थिताः प्रमुखे धार्तराष्ट्राः॥

Shloka · Roman transliteration

na chaitadvidmaḥ kataranno garīyoyadvā jayema yadi vā no jayeyuḥyāneva hatvā na jijīviṣhāmaste ’vasthitāḥ pramukhe dhārtarāṣhṭrāḥ

Sandhi-vicheda

na+cha+etat+vidmaḥ+katarat+naḥ+garīyaḥ+yat vā+jayema+yadi+vā+naḥ+jayeyuḥ+yān+eva+hatvā+na+jijīviṣhāmaḥ+te+avasthitāḥ+pramukhe+dhārtarāṣhṭrāḥ

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Meaning of each word

nasource form

not

chasource form

and

etatsource form

this

vidmaḥsource form

we know

kataratsource form

which

naḥsource form

for us

garīyaḥsource form

is preferable

yat vāsource form

whether

jayemasource form

we may conquer

yadisource form

vāsource form

naḥsource form

jayeyuḥsource form

they may conquer

yānsource form

whom

evasource form

certainly

hatvāsource form

after killing

nasource form

not

jijīviṣhāmaḥsource form

we desire to live

tesource form

they

avasthitāḥsource form

are standing

pramukhesource form

before us

dhārtarāṣhṭrāḥsource form

the sons of Dhritarashtra

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Bhāṣya · Commentary

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Commentarial traditionŚrī RāmānujācāryaViśiṣṭādvaita VedāntaEditionBhagavad Gītā Bhāṣya of Śrī Rāmānujācārya — Sanskrit draft · classical-sa-draft-1

Editorial statusDraft Sanskrit text · scholarly review pending

।।2.6।।एवं युद्धम् आरभ्य निवृत्तव्यापारान् भवतो धार्तराष्ट्राः प्रसह्य हन्युः इति चेत् अस्तु तद्वधलब्धविजयात् अधर्म्याद् अस्माकं धर्माधर्मौ अजानद्भिः तैः हननम् एव गरीयः इति मे प्रतिभाति इति उक्त्वा यत् मह्यं श्रेय इति निश्चितं तत् शरणागताय तव शिष्याय मे ब्रूहि इति अतिमात्रकृपणो भगवत्पादाम्बुजम् उपससार।

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 2.6

Course position53 / 701

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