Shloka 40
Karma-Yoga, Yajña-Cakra, and the Governance of Desire (कर्मयोग–यज्ञचक्र–कामनिग्रह)
Devanagari script
कुलक्षये प्रणश्यन्ति कुलधर्मा: सनातना: । धर्मे नष्टे कुलं कृत्स्नमधर्मोडभि भवत्युत,कुलके नाशसे सनातन कुलधर्म नष्ट हो जाते हैं, धर्मके नाश हो जानेपर सम्पूर्ण कुलमें पाप भी बहुत फैल जाता हैः
Translation
ពេលវង្សត្រកូលវិនាស ធម៌ប្រពៃណីនៃកុលសម្ព័ន្ធដែលស្ថិតស្ថេរជាយូរអង្វែង ក៏រលាយបាត់។ ពេលធម៌រលាយបាត់ កុលសម្ព័ន្ធទាំងមូលក៏ត្រូវអធម៌គ្របដណ្ដប់ ហើយបាបក៏រាលដាល។
Word by Word
कुलक्षयेwhen the family is destroyed (in family-destruction)
कुलक्षये:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootकुलक्षय
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
प्रणश्यन्तिperish, are destroyed
प्रणश्यन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootप्र-नश्
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
कुलधर्माःfamily-duties, clan-traditions
कुलधर्माः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकुलधर्म
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सनातनाःeternal, age-old
सनातनाः:
TypeAdjective
Rootसनातन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
धर्मेwhen dharma (righteousness) is
धर्मे:
Adhikarana
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
नष्टेdestroyed, lost
नष्टे:
TypeAdjective
Rootनष्ट
FormMasculine, Locative, Singular
कुलम्the family/clan
कुलम्:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकुल
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
कृत्स्नम्entire, whole
कृत्स्नम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootकृत्स्न
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
अधर्मःunrighteousness, sin
अधर्मः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअधर्म
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अभिभवतिoverpowers, prevails over
अभिभवति:
TypeVerb
Rootअभि-भू
FormPresent, Third, Singular, Parasmaipada
उतindeed, moreover
उत:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootउत
Speaker
अजुन उवाच
Character Dynamics
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
War Context
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Geographic Context
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes