Thursday, October 13, 2016

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 17/Verse 27

यज्ञे तपसि दाने च स्थितिः सदिति चोच्यते ।


कर्म चैव तदर्थीयं सदित्येवाभिधीयते ॥१७- २७॥

yajñe tapasi dāne ca sthitiḥ saditi cocyate ।

karma caiva tadarthīyaṃ sadityevābhidhīyate ॥17- 27॥

Steadfastness is in charity, austerity, and sacrifice and is called "sat" and indeed relating to the aim of that action, indeed, it is proclaimed as "sat."  


yajñe (masculine, locative, singular) = in sacrifice 

tapasi (neuter, locative, singular) = in austerity 

dāne (neuter, locative, singular) = in charity 

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and

sthitis (feminine, nominative, singular) = steadfastness 

sat (neuter, nominative, singular) = sat

iti (punctuation) (indeclinable) = (close quotes) 

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and

ucyate (present tense, passive, 3rd person, singular) = it is called 


karma (neuter, nominative, singular) = action

ca (conjunction) (indeclinable) = and

eva (adverb) (indeclinable) = indeed

tadarthīyam (tat + arthīyam) (neuter, nominative, singular) = relating to aim of that

sat (neuter, nominative, singular) = sat

iti (punctuation) (indeclinable) = (close quotes) 

eva (adverb) (indeclinable) = indeed

ābhidhīyate (present tense, passive, 3rd person, singular) = it is proclaimed  


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