Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 10/Verse 17

कथं विद्यामहं योगिंस्त्वां सदा परिचिन्तयन् ।

केषु केषु च भावेषु चिन्त्योऽसि भगवन्मया ॥१०- १७॥



kathaṃ vidyāmahaṃ yogiṃstvāṃ sadā paricintayan ।
keṣu keṣu ca bhāveṣu cintyo'si bhagavanmayā ॥10- 17॥

How should I know, O Yogin, always meditating on you, in what various states of being are you to be thought of by me, O Blessed One?


katham (interrogative) (indeclinable) = how? 

vidyām (optative, 1st person, singular) = should I know

aham (pronoun, 1st person, masculine, nominative, singular) = I

yogin (masculine, vocative, singular) = O Yogin 

tvām (masculine, accusative, singular) = you 

sadā (adverb) (indeclinable) = always

paricintayan (present causative participle, masculine, nominative, singular) = meditating on 

keṣu keṣu (masculine, locative, plural) = in what various ways 

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and 

bhāveṣu (masculine, locative, plural) =  in states of being 

cintyas (gerundive, masculine, nominative, singular) = to be thought 

asi (present tense, 2nd person, singular) = are you

bhagavan (masculine, vocative, singular) = O Blessed One

mayā (masculine, instrumental, singular) = by me


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