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Bhagavad Gita · BG 10.27

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 10.27

Analyzed Sanskrit Words10
Sanskrit Char Count72
Average Word Length6.7 chars

उच्चैःश्रवसमश्वानां विद्धि माममृतोद्भवम्। ऐरावतं गजेन्द्राणां नराणां च नराधिपम्

uchchaiḥśhravasam aśhvānāṁ viddhi mām amṛitodbhavam airāvataṁ gajendrāṇāṁ narāṇāṁ cha narādhipam

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
uchchaiḥśhravasamUchchaihshrava
aśhvānāmamongst horses
viddhiknow
māmme
amṛitaudbhavam—begotten from the churning of the ocean of nectar
airāvatamAiravata
gajaindrāṇām—amongst all lordly elephants
narāṇāmamongst humans
chaand
naraadhipam—the king

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 Verse 27?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 10 Verse 27, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: uchchaiḥśhravasam translates to "Uchchaihshrava", aśhvānām translates to "amongst horses", viddhi translates to "know", mām translates to "me"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 10.27?

A total of 10 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 10 Verse 27.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "uchchaiḥśhravasam" in Gita 10.27?

In the context of Gita Chapter 10 Verse 27, the word "uchchaiḥśhravasam" translates to "Uchchaihshrava". 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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