Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 18/Verse 53

अहंकारं बलं दर्पं कामं क्रोधं परिग्रहम् ।

विमुच्य निर्ममः शान्तो ब्रह्मभूयाय कल्पते ॥१८- ५३॥


ahaṃkāraṃ balaṃ darpaṃ kāmaṃ krodhaṃ parigraham ।


vimucya nirmamaḥ śānto brahmabhūyāya kalpate ॥18- 53॥


Relinquishing egotism, strength, pride, desire, anger, possessing, one unselfish and tranquil is fit for oneness with Brahman. 



ahaṃkāraṃ (masculine, accusative, singular) = egotism 


balam (neuter, accusative, singular) = strength 


darpam (masculine, accusative, singular) = pride  


kāmam (masculine, accusative, singular) = desire 


krodham (masculine, accusative, singular) = anger 


parigraham (masculine, accusative, singular) = possessing 



vimucya (gerund) (indeclinable) = relinquishing 

nirmamas (masculine, nominative, singular) = unselfish 


śāntas (masculine, nominative, singular) = tranquil 


brahmabhūyāya (
brahma + bhūyāya) (neuter, dative, singular) = oneness with Brahman  


kalpate (present tense, 3rd person, singular) = one is fit 



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