Shloka 2
Devanagari script
किमेतान्येकनिष्ठानि पृथड्निष्ठानि वा मुने । प्रत्रूहि वै मया पृष्ट: प्रवृत्ति च यथाक्रमम्
Translation
أيها المُنيّ! أهذه الأمور كلّها تُفهم على أنها تُرشد إلى غايةٍ واحدة، أم أنها تُقرِّر غاياتٍ متفرّقة؟ فأجبني عمّا سألتُك به على وجهه، واصفًا كذلك على الترتيب مسار «البرافِرِتّي» (طريق العمل والممارسة).
Word by Word
किम्what?
किम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootकिम्
Formneuter, nominative/accusative, singular
एतानिthese
एतानि:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
Formneuter, nominative/accusative, plural
एकनिष्ठानिhaving one aim/focus
एकनिष्ठानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootएकनिष्ठ
Formneuter, nominative/accusative, plural
पृथक्separately
पृथक्:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपृथक्
निष्ठानिfixed/aimed (at)
निष्ठानि:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootनिष्ठ
Formneuter, nominative/accusative, plural
वाor
वा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवा
मुनेO sage
मुने:
TypeNoun
Rootमुनि
Formmasculine, vocative, singular
प्रब्रूहिtell, speak
प्रब्रूहि:
TypeVerb
Rootब्रू
Formimperative, 2nd, singular, parasmaipada
वैindeed
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै
मयाby me
मया:
Karana
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
Forminstrumental, singular
पृष्टःasked (by me)
पृष्टः:
TypeVerb
Rootपृच्छ्
Formpast passive participle, masculine, nominative, singular
प्रवृत्तिम्activity/engagement; course of action
प्रवृत्तिम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootप्रवृत्ति
Formfeminine, accusative, singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
यथाक्रमम्in due order, sequentially
यथाक्रमम्:
Adhikarana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootयथाक्रम
मुनेO sage
मुने:
TypeNoun
Rootमुनि
Formmasculine, vocative, singular
Speaker
जनमेजय उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes