Shloka 24

Gṛhastha-vṛtti and Niyama: Models of Householder Livelihood and Discipline (गृहस्थवृत्ति-नियमाः)

Devanagari script

संस्कृतस्य हि दान्तस्य नियतस्य यतात्मन: । प्राज्ञस्यानन्तरा सिद्धिरिहलोके परत्र च

Translation

Bagi orang bijaksana yang telah disempurnakan upacara samskāra menurut Veda, yang hidup berdisiplin, menguasai diri, serta menaklukkan minda dan pancaindera—kejayaan rohani (siddhi) tidak akan lambat diperolehnya, sama ada di dunia ini mahupun di alam kemudian.

Word by Word

• saṃskṛtasya: of the well-refined/educated (person)
• saṃskṛtasya: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: saṃskṛta
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• hi: indeed/for
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: hi

• dāntasya: of the self-controlled
• dāntasya: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: dānta
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• niyatasya: of the disciplined/restrained
• niyatasya: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: niyata
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• yatātmanaḥ: of one whose self is controlled
• yatātmanaḥ: Adhikarana
• Type: Adjective
• Root: yatātman
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• prājñasya: of the wise man
• prājñasya: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: prājña
• Form: Masculine, Genitive, Singular

• anantarā: immediate/without delay
• anantarā: Karta
• Type: Adjective
• Root: anantarā
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• siddhiḥ: success/accomplishment
• siddhiḥ: Karta
• Type: Noun
• Root: siddhi
• Form: Feminine, Nominative, Singular

• iha: here (in this world)
• iha: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: iha

• loke: in the world
• loke: Adhikarana
• Type: Noun
• Root: loka
• Form: Masculine, Locative, Singular

• paratra: there (in the other world/afterlife)
• paratra: Adhikarana
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: paratra

• ca: and
• Type: Indeclinable
• Root: ca

Speaker

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