भगवद्गीता
bhagavad-gītā
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chapter-11, verse-53
नाहं वेदैर्न तपसा न दानेन न चेज्यया ।
शक्य एवंविधो द्रष्टुं दृष्टवानसि मां यथा ॥५३॥
शक्य एवंविधो द्रष्टुं दृष्टवानसि मां यथा ॥५३॥
53. nāhaṁ vedairna tapasā na dānena na cejyayā ,
śakya evaṁvidho draṣṭuṁ dṛṣṭavānasi māṁ yathā.
śakya evaṁvidho draṣṭuṁ dṛṣṭavānasi māṁ yathā.
53.
na aham vedaiḥ na tapasā na dānena na ca ijyayā
śakya evaṃvidhaḥ draṣṭum dṛṣṭavān asi mām yathā
śakya evaṃvidhaḥ draṣṭum dṛṣṭavān asi mām yathā
53.
aham evaṃvidhaḥ yathā tvam mām dṛṣṭavān asi,
na vedaiḥ na tapasā na dānena na ca ijyayā draṣṭum śakyaḥ
na vedaiḥ na tapasā na dānena na ca ijyayā draṣṭum śakyaḥ
53.
I cannot be seen in this form—as you have seen Me—through Vedic study, nor through austerity (tapas), nor through charity (dāna), nor through sacrifice.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no, nor
- अहम् (aham) - I, myself
- वेदैः (vedaiḥ) - by the Vedas, by sacred knowledge
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by penance
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- दानेन (dānena) - by charity, by giving, by donation
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- इज्यया (ijyayā) - by sacrifice, by worship
- शक्य (śakya) - possible, capable, able to be done
- एवंविधः (evaṁvidhaḥ) - of this kind, of this form, such
- द्रष्टुम् (draṣṭum) - to see, for seeing, to be seen
- दृष्टवान् (dṛṣṭavān) - having seen, one who has seen
- असि (asi) - you are
- माम् (mām) - Me
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I, myself
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of mad
mad - I, myself
वेदैः (vedaiḥ) - by the Vedas, by sacred knowledge
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of veda
veda - Veda, sacred knowledge, scripture
Root: vid (class 2)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
तपसा (tapasā) - by austerity, by penance
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tapas
tapas - austerity, penance, spiritual fervor, heat
Root: tap (class 1)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
दानेन (dānena) - by charity, by giving, by donation
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of dāna
dāna - gift, charity, donation, giving
Root: dā (class 3)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
इज्यया (ijyayā) - by sacrifice, by worship
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of ijyā
ijyā - sacrifice, worship, offering
Root: yaj (class 1)
शक्य (śakya) - possible, capable, able to be done
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śakya
śakya - possible, capable, practicable, able to be done
Gerundive
Derived from root śak (to be able) with the suffix -ya
Root: śak (class 5)
एवंविधः (evaṁvidhaḥ) - of this kind, of this form, such
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of evaṃvidha
evaṁvidha - of this kind, such, of such a sort
Compound type : karmadhāraya (evam+vidha)
- evam – thus, in this way, so
indeclinable - vidha – kind, sort, manner, form
noun (masculine)
Root: dhā (class 3)
द्रष्टुम् (draṣṭum) - to see, for seeing, to be seen
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
Infinitive form of the root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
दृष्टवान् (dṛṣṭavān) - having seen, one who has seen
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭavat
dṛṣṭavat - having seen, one who has seen
Past Active Participle
Derived from root dṛś (to see) with the suffix -tavat
Root: dṛś (class 1)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
माम् (mām) - Me
(pronoun)
Accusative, singular of mad
mad - I, myself
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
(indeclinable)