Shloka 13
अध्याय १७८ — प्राणवायुगतिः तथा शारीराग्निव्यवस्था
Adhyāya 178 — The courses of prāṇa-vāyu and the regulation of the bodily fire
Devanagari script
यदि वाप्युपपद्येत पौरुषं नाम करहिचित् | अन्विष्यमाणं तदपि दैवमेवावतिष्ठते,“यदि कभी कोई पुरुषार्थ सफल होता दिखायी देता है तो वहाँ भी खोज करनेपर दैवका ही सहयोग सिद्ध होता है
Transliteration
yadi vāpy upapadyeta pauruṣaṁ nāma karhicit | anviṣyamāṇaṁ tad api daivam evāvatiṣṭhate ||
Translation
قال بهيشما: «وإن بدا في وقتٍ ما أن ما يُسمّى جهدَ الإنسان قد نجح، فإن التفتيش الدقيق يكشف أن القدر وحده هو القائم وراءه، سندًا حاسمًا.»
Word by Word
यदिif
यदि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयदि
वाor/indeed
वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा
अपिeven/also
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
उपपद्येतmight occur/come to be possible
उपपद्येत:
TypeVerb
Rootउपपद् (उप + √पद्)
FormVidhi-linga (optative), potential/should-might, 3rd, singular, Atmanepada
पौरुषम्human effort/manly exertion
पौरुषम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपौरुष (प्रातिपदिक)
Formneuter, nominative, singular
नामso-called/indeed (emphatic)
नाम:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनाम
कर्हिचित्at some time/ever
कर्हिचित्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootकर्हिचित्
अन्विष्यमाणम्being sought/investigated
अन्विष्यमाणम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootअन्विष्य (अनु + √इष्/√एष् ‘to seek’) (present passive participle stem अन्विष्यमाण)
Formneuter, nominative, singular, शानच् (present middle/passive participle)
तत्that
तत्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootतद् (सर्वनाम-प्रातिपदिक)
Formneuter, nominative, singular
अपिalso/even
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
दैवम्fate/divine dispensation
दैवम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootदैव (प्रातिपदिक)
Formneuter, nominative, singular
एवalone/indeed
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
अवतिष्ठतेstands/remains/prevails
अवतिष्ठते:
TypeVerb
Rootअव + √स्था
FormLat (present indicative), present, 3rd, singular, Atmanepada
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
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BhishmaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
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