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Bhagavad Gita · BG 5.19

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 5.19

Analyzed Sanskrit Words16
Sanskrit Char Count81
Average Word Length5.6 chars

इहैव तैर्जितः सर्गो येषां साम्ये स्थितं मनः। निर्दोषं हि समं ब्रह्म तस्माद्ब्रह्मणि ते स्थिताः

ihaiva tair jitaḥ sargo yeṣhāṁ sāmye sthitaṁ manaḥ nirdoṣhaṁ hi samaṁ brahma tasmād brahmaṇi te sthitāḥ

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
iha evain this very life
taiḥby them
jitaḥconquer
sargaḥthe creation
yeṣhāmwhose
sāmyein equanimity
sthitamsituated
manaḥmind
nirdoṣhamflawless
hicertainly
samamin equality
brahmaGod
tasmāttherefore
brahmaṇiin the Absolute Truth
tethey
sthitāḥare seated

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5 Verse 19?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 5 Verse 19, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: iha eva translates to "in this very life", taiḥ translates to "by them", jitaḥ translates to "conquer", sargaḥ translates to "the creation"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 5.19?

A total of 16 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 5 Verse 19.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "iha eva" in Gita 5.19?

In the context of Gita Chapter 5 Verse 19, the word "iha eva" translates to "in this very life". 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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