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Bhagavad Gita · BG 18.69

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 18.69

Analyzed Sanskrit Words15
Sanskrit Char Count71
Average Word Length4.8 chars

न च तस्मान्मनुष्येषु कश्िचन्मे प्रियकृत्तमः।भविता न च मे तस्मादन्यः प्रियतरो भुवि

na cha tasmān manuṣhyeṣhu kaśhchin me priya-kṛittamaḥ bhavitā na cha me tasmād anyaḥ priyataro bhuvi

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
nano
chaand
tasmātthan them
manuṣhyeṣhuamongst human beings
kaśhchitanyone
meto me
priyakṛit—tamaḥ—more dear
bhavitāwill be
nanever
chaand
meto me
tasmātthan them
anyaḥanother
priyataraḥ—dearer
bhuvion this earth

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18 Verse 69?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 18 Verse 69, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: na translates to "no", cha translates to "and", tasmāt translates to "than them", manuṣhyeṣhu translates to "amongst human beings"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 18.69?

A total of 15 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 18 Verse 69.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "na" in Gita 18.69?

In the context of Gita Chapter 18 Verse 69, the word "na" translates to "no". 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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