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Bhagavad Gita · BG 10.25

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 10.25

Analyzed Sanskrit Words11
Sanskrit Char Count73
Average Word Length6.6 chars

महर्षीणां भृगुरहं गिरामस्म्येकमक्षरम्। यज्ञानां जपयज्ञोऽस्मि स्थावराणां हिमालयः

maharṣhīṇāṁ bhṛigur ahaṁ girām asmyekam akṣharam yajñānāṁ japa-yajño ’smi sthāvarāṇāṁ himālayaḥ

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
mahāṛiṣhīṇām—among the great seers
bhṛiguḥBhrigu
ahamI
girāmamongst chants
asmiI am
ekam akṣharamthe syllable Om
yajñānāmof sacrifices
japayajñaḥ—sacrifice of the devotional repetition of the divine names of God
asmiI am
sthāvarāṇāmamongst immovable things
himālayaḥthe Himalayas

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 Verse 25?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 Verse 25, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: mahā translates to "ṛiṣhīṇām—among the great seers", bhṛiguḥ translates to "Bhrigu", aham translates to "I", girām translates to "amongst chants"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 10.25?

A total of 11 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 10 Verse 25.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "mahā" in Gita 10.25?

In the context of Gita Chapter 10 Verse 25, the word "mahā" translates to "ṛiṣhīṇām—among the great seers". It forms a key part of the verse's spiritual message.

Significance of Word-by-Word Sanskrit Study

Sanskrit is a highly inflected language where a single compound word (Samasa) can encapsulate profound philosophical concepts. By analyzing each term, seekers can uncover direct layers of meaning that standard poetic translations often miss. For example, words like dharma-kṣhetre and kuru-kṣhetre in verse 1 convey both the external battleground and the internal field of consciousness where righteousness encounters ego.

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