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Bhagavad Gita · BG 11.14

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 11.14

Analyzed Sanskrit Words10
Sanskrit Char Count64
Average Word Length6.7 chars

ततः स विस्मयाविष्टो हृष्टरोमा धनञ्जयः। प्रणम्य शिरसा देवं कृताञ्जलिरभाषत

tataḥ sa vismayāviṣhṭo hṛiṣhṭa-romā dhanañjayaḥ praṇamya śhirasā devaṁ kṛitāñjalir abhāṣhata

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
tataḥthen
saḥhe
vismayaāviṣhṭaḥ—full of wonder
hṛiṣhṭaromā—with hair standing on end
dhanañjayaḥArjun, the conqueror of wealth
praṇamyabow down
śhirasāwith (his) head
devamthe Lord
kṛitaañjaliḥ—with folded hands
abhāṣhatahe addressed

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 14?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11 Verse 14, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: tataḥ translates to "then", saḥ translates to "he", vismaya translates to "āviṣhṭaḥ—full of wonder", hṛiṣhṭa translates to "romā—with hair standing on end"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 11.14?

A total of 10 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 11 Verse 14.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "tataḥ" in Gita 11.14?

In the context of Gita Chapter 11 Verse 14, the word "tataḥ" translates to "then". 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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