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Bhagavad Gita · BG 9.9

Sanskrit Word Breakdown & Grammatical Analysis

शब्दार्थ एवं व्याकरण विश्लेषण · श्लोक 9.9

Analyzed Sanskrit Words12
Sanskrit Char Count61
Average Word Length6 chars

न च मां तानि कर्माणि निबध्नन्ति धनञ्जय। उदासीनवदासीनमसक्तं तेषु कर्मसु

na cha māṁ tāni karmāṇi nibadhnanti dhanañjaya udāsīna-vad āsīnam asaktaṁ teṣhu karmasu

Word-by-Word Sanskrit to English Meaning

Sanskrit Word (पद)English Breakdown & Meaning
nanone
chaas
māmme
tānithose
karmāṇiactions
nibadhnantibind
dhanañjayaArjun, conqueror of wealth
udāsīnavat—as neutral
āsīnamsituated
asaktamdetached
teṣhuthose
karmasuactions

Sanskrit Lexical FAQ & Insights

Q: What is the word-by-word Sanskrit meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9 Verse 9?

In Bhagavad Gita Chapter 9 Verse 9, the Sanskrit words translate literally as: na translates to "none", cha translates to "as", mām translates to "me", tāni translates to "those"... and so on for all remaining terms in the shlok.

Q: How many Sanskrit words are grammatically analyzed in Gita 9.9?

A total of 12 distinct Sanskrit terms are grammatically parsed and translated in the word breakdown of Gita Chapter 9 Verse 9.

Q: What is the meaning of the Sanskrit term "na" in Gita 9.9?

In the context of Gita Chapter 9 Verse 9, the word "na" translates to "none". 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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