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Bhagavad Gita · BG 4.30

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 4.30

Analyzed Sanskrit Words13
Sanskrit Char Count75
Average Word Length6 chars

अपरे नियताहाराः प्राणान्प्राणेषु जुह्वति। सर्वेऽप्येते यज्ञविदो यज्ञक्षपितकल्मषाः

apare niyatāhārāḥ prāṇān prāṇeṣu juhvati sarve py 'ete yajña-vido yajña-kṣapita-kalmaṣāḥ

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
apareothers
niyatacontrolled
āhārāḥeating
prāṇānoutgoing air
prāṇeṣuin the outgoing air
sarveall
apialthough apparently different
eteall these
yajñavidaḥconversant with the purpose of performing
yajñasacrifices
kṣapitabeing cleansed of the result of such performances
kalmaṣāḥsinful reactions
juhvatisacrifices.

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4 Verse 30?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 4 Verse 30, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: apare translates to "others", niyata translates to "controlled", āhārāḥ translates to "eating", prāṇān translates to "outgoing air"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 4.30?

A total of 13 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 4 Verse 30.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "apare" in Gita 4.30?

In the context of Gita Chapter 4 Verse 30, the word "apare" translates to "others". 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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