Friday, September 30, 2016

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 16/Verse 6

द्वौ भूतसर्गौ लोकेऽस्मिन्दैव आसुर एव च ।


दैवो विस्तरशः प्रोक्त आसुरं पार्थ मे शृणु ॥१६- ६॥

dvau bhūtasargau loke'smindaiva āsura eva ca ।
daivo vistaraśaḥ prokta āsuraṃ pārtha me śṛṇu ॥16- 6॥

There are two classes of created beings in this world: divine and demonic. Indeed, the divine was declared in detail. You must hear the demonic of me, Son of Pritha. 


dvau (cardinal number, masculine, nominative, dual) = two 

bhūtasargau (masculine, nominative, dual) = two classes of created beings 

loke (masculine, locative, singular) = in the world 

asmin (masculine, locative, singular) = in this 

daivas (masculine, nominative, singular) = divine 

āsuras (masculine, nominative, singular) = demonic 

eva (adverb) (indeclinable)  = indeed 

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and 


daivas (masculine, nominative, singular) = divine 

vistaraśas (adverb) (indeclinable) = in detail 

proktas (past passive participle, masculine, nominative, singular) = declared  

āsuram (masculine, accusative, singular) = demonic 

pārtha (masculine, vocative, singular) = Son of Pritha (epithet of Arjuna)

me (pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular) = of me 

śṛṇu (present tense, imperative, 2nd person, singular) = you must hear 

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