भगवद्गीता
bhagavad-gītā
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chapter-14, verse-23
उदासीनवदासीनो गुणैर्यो न विचाल्यते ।
गुणा वर्तन्त इत्येव योऽवतिष्ठति नेङ्गते ॥२३॥
गुणा वर्तन्त इत्येव योऽवतिष्ठति नेङ्गते ॥२३॥
23. udāsīnavadāsīno guṇairyo na vicālyate ,
guṇā vartanta ityeva yo'vatiṣṭhati neṅgate.
guṇā vartanta ityeva yo'vatiṣṭhati neṅgate.
23.
udāsīna-vat āsīnaḥ guṇaiḥ yaḥ na vicālyate
guṇāḥ vartante iti eva yaḥ avatiṣṭhati na iṅgate
guṇāḥ vartante iti eva yaḥ avatiṣṭhati na iṅgate
23.
yaḥ udāsīna-vat āsīnaḥ guṇaiḥ na vicālyate,
yaḥ iti eva guṇāḥ vartante (iti manvan) avatiṣṭhati,
na iṅgate
yaḥ iti eva guṇāḥ vartante (iti manvan) avatiṣṭhati,
na iṅgate
23.
He who remains like one indifferent, unperturbed by the qualities (guṇas), thinking, 'the qualities (guṇas) alone are acting,' and who is steadfast and does not waver.
Words meanings summery:
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- उदासीन-वत् (udāsīna-vat) - like one indifferent, impartially
- आसीनः (āsīnaḥ) - seated, remaining, being
- गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by the qualities (guṇas)
- यः (yaḥ) - who, which
- न (na) - not
- विचाल्यते (vicālyate) - is disturbed, is swayed, is agitated
- गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - the qualities (guṇas)
- वर्तन्ते (vartante) - are acting, are moving, exist
- इति (iti) - thus, so, (marker for direct speech or thought)
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
- अवतिष्ठति (avatiṣṭhati) - remains, stands firm, is steadfast
- इङ्गते (iṅgate) - wavers, moves, trembles
Words meanings and morphology
उदासीन-वत् (udāsīna-vat) - like one indifferent, impartially
(indeclinable)
आसीनः (āsīnaḥ) - seated, remaining, being
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āsīna
āsīna - seated, remaining, being, engaged in
Present Middle Participle
Prefix: ā
Root: ās (class 2)
गुणैः (guṇaiḥ) - by the qualities (guṇas)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, attribute, constituent of nature (prakṛti), thread, string
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
विचाल्यते (vicālyate) - is disturbed, is swayed, is agitated
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of cal
causative passive
From causative stem `cālayati` (to cause to move), passive `cālyate`.
Prefix: vi
Root: cal (class 1)
गुणाः (guṇāḥ) - the qualities (guṇas)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of guṇa
guṇa - quality, attribute, constituent of nature (prakṛti), thread, string
वर्तन्ते (vartante) - are acting, are moving, exist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of vṛt
Root: vṛt (class 1)
इति (iti) - thus, so, (marker for direct speech or thought)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
अवतिष्ठति (avatiṣṭhati) - remains, stands firm, is steadfast
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sthā
Prefix: ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
इङ्गते (iṅgate) - wavers, moves, trembles
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of iṅg
Root: iṅg (class 1)