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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 4 · Jñāna Karma Sannyāsa Yoga

Shloka 4.1
Lesson 163 of 701 · database edition c6fce3959544
Scene and context

Knowledge, tradition, divine descent and wise action. How are knowledge, tradition and action brought together?

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Shloka · Devanagari

श्री भगवानुवाचइमं विवस्वते योगं प्रोक्तवानहमव्ययम्।विवस्वान् मनवे प्राह मनुरिक्ष्वाकवेऽब्रवीत्॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

śhrī bhagavān uvāchaimaṁ vivasvate yogaṁ proktavān aham avyayamvivasvān manave prāha manur ikṣhvākave ’bravīt

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Sandhi-vicheda

śhrī-bhagavān uvācha+imam+vivasvate+yogam+proktavān+aham+avyayam+vivasvān+manave+prāha+manuḥ+ikṣhvākave+abravīt

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Meaning of each word

śhrī-bhagavān uvāchasource form
the Supreme Lord Shree Krishna said
imamsource form
this
vivasvatesource form
to the Sun-god
yogamsource form
the science of Yog
proktavānsource form
taught
ahamsource form
I
avyayamsource form
eternal
vivasvānsource form
Sun-god
manavesource form
to Manu, the original progenitor of humankind
prāhasource form
told
manuḥsource form
Manu
ikṣhvākavesource form
to Ikshvaku, first king of the Solar dynasty
abravītsource form
instructed
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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

।।4.1।। इमम् अध्यायद्वयेनोक्तं योगं विवस्वते आदित्याय सर्गादौ प्रोक्तवान् अहं जगत्परिपालयितृ़णां क्षत्रियाणां बलाधानाय तेन योगबलेन युक्ताः समर्था भवन्ति ब्रह्म परिरक्षितुम्। ब्रह्मक्षत्रे परिपालिते जगत् परिपालयितुमलम्। अव्ययम् अव्ययफलत्वात्। न ह्यस्य योगस्य सम्यग्दर्शननिष्ठालक्षणस्य मोक्षाख्यं फलं व्येति। स च विवस्वान् मनवे प्राह। मनुः इक्ष्वाकवे स्वपुत्राय आदिराजाय अब्रवीत्।।

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 4.1
Course position163 / 701
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