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Bhagavad Gita · BG 14.27

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 14.27

Analyzed Sanskrit Words13
Sanskrit Char Count73
Average Word Length7.2 chars

ब्रह्मणो हि प्रतिष्ठाऽहममृतस्याव्ययस्य च।शाश्वतस्य च धर्मस्य सुखस्यैकान्तिकस्य च

brahmaṇo hi pratiṣhṭhāham amṛitasyāvyayasya cha śhāśhvatasya cha dharmasya sukhasyaikāntikasya cha

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
brahmaṇaḥof Brahman
hionly
pratiṣhṭhāthe basis
ahamI
amṛitasyaof the immortal
avyayasyaof the imperishable
chaand
śhāśhvatasyaof the eternal
chaand
dharmasyaof the dharma
sukhasyaof bliss
aikāntikasyaunending
chaand

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14 Verse 27?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 14 Verse 27, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: brahmaṇaḥ translates to "of Brahman", hi translates to "only", pratiṣhṭhā translates to "the basis", aham translates to "I"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 14.27?

A total of 13 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 14 Verse 27.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "brahmaṇaḥ" in Gita 14.27?

In the context of Gita Chapter 14 Verse 27, the word "brahmaṇaḥ" translates to "of Brahman". 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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