Shloka 8
ध्यानयोगः — Dhyāna-Yoga
Discipline of Meditation and Mental Restraint
Devanagari script
परित्राणाय साधूनां: विनाशाय च दुष्कृताम्ः । धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय सम्भवामि युगे युगे,साधु पुरुषोंका उद्धार करनेके लिये, पाप-कर्म करनेवालोंका विनाश करनेके लिये और धर्मकी अच्छी तरहसे स्थापना करनेके लिये* मैं युग-युगमें प्रकट हुआ करता हूँ
Transliteration
paritrāṇāya sādhūnāṁ vināśāya ca duṣkṛtām | dharma-saṁsthāpanārthāya sambhavāmi yuge yuge ||
Translation
“To protect the righteous, to destroy those who commit wrongdoing, and to firmly re-establish dharma, I manifest Myself age after age.”
Word by Word
परित्राणायfor the protection/deliverance
परित्राणाय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootपरित्राण
FormNeuter, Dative, Singular
साधूनाम्of the good (people)
साधूनाम्:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootसाधु
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
विनाशायfor the destruction
विनाशाय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootविनाश
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
दुष्कृताम्of the evil-doers / wrongdoers
दुष्कृताम्:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootदुष्कृत
FormMasculine, Genitive, Plural
धर्मसंस्थापनार्थायfor the purpose of establishing dharma
धर्मसंस्थापनार्थाय:
Sampradana
TypeNoun
Rootधर्मसंस्थापनार्थ
FormMasculine, Dative, Singular
सम्भवामिI arise / I come into being (incarnate)
सम्भवामि:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootसम् + भू
FormPresent (Lat), First, Singular, Parasmaipada
युगेin (each) age
युगे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootयुग
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
युगेin (every) age
युगे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootयुग
FormNeuter, Locative, Singular
Speaker
अजुन उवाच
Characters & Entities
S
sādhūḥ (the righteous)D
duṣkṛtaḥ (wrongdoers)D
dharmaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes