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Bhagavad Gita · BG 15.13

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 15.13

Analyzed Sanskrit Words14
Sanskrit Char Count69
Average Word Length5.6 chars

गामाविश्य च भूतानि धारयाम्यहमोजसा।पुष्णामि चौषधीः सर्वाः सोमो भूत्वा रसात्मकः

gām āviśhya cha bhūtāni dhārayāmy aham ojasā puṣhṇāmi chauṣhadhīḥ sarvāḥ somo bhūtvā rasātmakaḥ

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
gāmearth
āviśhyapermeating
chaand
bhūtāniliving beings
dhārayāmisustain
ahamI
ojasāenergy
puṣhṇāminourish
chaand
auṣhadhīḥplants
sarvāḥall
somaḥthe moon
bhūtvābecoming
rasaātmakaḥ—supplying the juice of life

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15 Verse 13?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 15 Verse 13, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: gām translates to "earth", āviśhya translates to "permeating", cha translates to "and", bhūtāni translates to "living beings"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 15.13?

A total of 14 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 15 Verse 13.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "gām" in Gita 15.13?

In the context of Gita Chapter 15 Verse 13, the word "gām" translates to "earth". 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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