महाभारतः
mahābhārataḥ
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book-12, chapter-326, verse-38
यो वासुदेवो भगवान्क्षेत्रज्ञो निर्गुणात्मकः ।
ज्ञेयः स एव भगवाञ्जीवः संकर्षणः प्रभुः ॥३८॥
ज्ञेयः स एव भगवाञ्जीवः संकर्षणः प्रभुः ॥३८॥
38. yo vāsudevo bhagavānkṣetrajño nirguṇātmakaḥ ,
jñeyaḥ sa eva bhagavāñjīvaḥ saṁkarṣaṇaḥ prabhuḥ.
jñeyaḥ sa eva bhagavāñjīvaḥ saṁkarṣaṇaḥ prabhuḥ.
38.
yaḥ vāsudevaḥ bhagavān kṣetrajñaḥ nirguṇātmakaḥ |
jñeyaḥ saḥ eva bhagavān jīvaḥ saṃkarṣaṇaḥ prabhuḥ
jñeyaḥ saḥ eva bhagavān jīvaḥ saṃkarṣaṇaḥ prabhuḥ
38.
yaḥ vāsudevaḥ bhagavān kṣetrajñaḥ nirguṇātmakaḥ
saḥ eva jīvaḥ saṃkarṣaṇaḥ prabhuḥ bhagavān jñeyaḥ
saḥ eva jīvaḥ saṃkarṣaṇaḥ prabhuḥ bhagavān jñeyaḥ
38.
Who is Vasudeva, the Blessed Lord (Bhagavān), the knower of the field (kṣetrajña), whose nature is devoid of qualities. He indeed is to be known as the Blessed Lord (Bhagavān), the individual soul (jīva), Sankarshana, the Lord.
Words meanings summery:
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- यः (yaḥ) - who, which
- वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - The supreme deity, Vasudeva (Vasudeva (a name of Krishna or his father))
- भगवान् (bhagavān) - Blessed Lord, God, venerable
- क्षेत्रज्ञः (kṣetrajñaḥ) - knower of the field, soul, spirit
- निर्गुणात्मकः (nirguṇātmakaḥ) - whose nature is devoid of qualities, of a qualityless nature
- ज्ञेयः (jñeyaḥ) - to be known, knowable, discernible
- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- भगवान् (bhagavān) - Blessed Lord, God, venerable
- जीवः (jīvaḥ) - living being, individual soul, life principle
- संकर्षणः (saṁkarṣaṇaḥ) - Sankarshana (name of a deity)
- प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, mighty
Words meanings and morphology
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, who
वासुदेवः (vāsudevaḥ) - The supreme deity, Vasudeva (Vasudeva (a name of Krishna or his father))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vāsudeva
vāsudeva - Vasudeva, Krishna, son of Vasudeva
भगवान् (bhagavān) - Blessed Lord, God, venerable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - Blessed Lord, divine, venerable
Possessive adjective
Possessing bhaga (fortune, glory)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
Note: Used as a title for a deity.
क्षेत्रज्ञः (kṣetrajñaḥ) - knower of the field, soul, spirit
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣetrajña
kṣetrajña - knower of the field (body or matter), soul, spirit
Compound of kṣetra (field) and jña (knower)
Compound type : tatpurusha (kṣetra+jña)
- kṣetra – field, body, sacred space
noun (neuter)
Root: kṣi (class 5) - jña – knowing, wise, knower
adjective
Derived from jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Refers to the self or spirit distinct from matter.
निर्गुणात्मकः (nirguṇātmakaḥ) - whose nature is devoid of qualities, of a qualityless nature
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirguṇātmaka
nirguṇātmaka - having a nature free from qualities
Compound of nirguṇa (without qualities) and ātmaka (having the nature of)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nirguṇa+ātmaka)
- nirguṇa – without qualities (guṇa), transcendent
adjective
Negated compound, nir + guṇa - ātmaka – having the nature of, consisting of
adjective
Derived from ātman + ka (suffix)
ज्ञेयः (jñeyaḥ) - to be known, knowable, discernible
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñeya
jñeya - to be known, knowable
Gerundive
Derived from jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the preceding word.
भगवान् (bhagavān) - Blessed Lord, God, venerable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhagavat
bhagavat - Blessed Lord, divine, venerable
Possessive adjective
Possessing bhaga (fortune, glory)
Root: bhaj (class 1)
Note: Used as a title for a deity.
जीवः (jīvaḥ) - living being, individual soul, life principle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīva
jīva - living being, individual soul, life
Root: jīv (class 1)
संकर्षणः (saṁkarṣaṇaḥ) - Sankarshana (name of a deity)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃkarṣaṇa
saṁkarṣaṇa - Sankarshana, attraction, ploughing
Derived from sam-kṛṣ (to draw together, plough)
Prefix: sam
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
प्रभुः (prabhuḥ) - lord, master, mighty
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prabhu
prabhu - lord, master, powerful
Prefix: pra
Root: bhū (class 1)