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Bhagavad Gita

Chapter 4 · Jñāna Karma Sannyāsa Yoga

Shloka 4.2
Lesson 164 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

एवं परम्पराप्राप्तमिमं राजर्षयो विदुः।स कालेनेह महता योगो नष्टः परन्तप॥

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Shloka · Roman transliteration

evaṁ paramparā-prāptam imaṁ rājarṣhayo viduḥsa kāleneha mahatā yogo naṣhṭaḥ parantapa

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Sandhi-vicheda

evam+paramparā+prāptam+imam+rāja-ṛiṣhayaḥ+viduḥ+saḥ+kālena+iha+mahatā+yogaḥ+naṣhṭaḥ+parantapa

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Meaning of each word

evamsource form
thus
paramparāsource form
in a continuous tradition
prāptamsource form
received
imamsource form
this (science)
rāja-ṛiṣhayaḥsource form
the saintly kings
viduḥsource form
understood
saḥsource form
that
kālenasource form
with the long passage of time
ihasource form
in this world
mahatāsource form
great
yogaḥsource form
the science of Yog
naṣhṭaḥsource form
lost
parantapasource form
Arjun, the scorcher of foes
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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

।।4.2।। एवं क्षत्रियपरम्पराप्राप्तम् इमं राजर्षयः राजानश्च ते ऋषयश्च राजर्षयः विदुः इमं योगम्। स योगः कालेन इह महता दीर्घेण नष्टः विच्छिन्नसंप्रदायः संवृत्तः। हे परंतप आत्मनः विपक्षभूताः परा इति उच्यन्ते तान् शौर्यतेजोगभस्तिभिः भानुरिव तापयतीति परंतपः शत्रुतापन इत्यर्थः।।दुर्बलानजितेन्द्रियान् प्राप्य नष्टं योगमिममुपलभ्य लोकं च अपुरुषार्थसंबन्धिनम्

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Academic recordBhagavad Gita 4.2
Course position164 / 701
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