Shloka 37
Brahma-vidyā: Satya–Tapas and the Enumeration of Tattvas
Arjuna–Vāsudeva framed dialogue
Devanagari script
चातुर्विद्यं तथा वर्णाश्चातुराश्रमिकान् पृथक् । धर्ममेकं चतुष्पादं नित्यमाहुर्मनीषिण:
Transliteration
cāturvidyaṃ tathā varṇāś cāturāśramikān pṛthak | dharmam ekaṃ catuṣpādaṃ nityam āhur manīṣiṇaḥ ||
Translation
ထို့အပြင် အမျိုးအစား (ဝဏ္ဏ) တစ်ခုချင်းစီနှင့် အာရှရမ် (ဘဝအဆင့်) လေးပါးအတွက် သီးခြားသီးခြား သတ်မှတ်ထားသော ပညာလေးမျိုးကိုလည်း ငါ ဖော်ပြမည်။ ပညာရှိတို့က ဓမ္မတစ်ပါးတည်းသည် အထောက်အကူလေးပါးပေါ်တွင် တည်ရှိသည်ဟု အမြဲဆိုကြသည်။
Word by Word
चातुर्विद्यम्the fourfold knowledge/learning
चातुर्विद्यम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootचातुर्विद्य
FormNeuter, Accusative, Singular
तथाand/also; likewise
तथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootतथा
वर्णान्the social classes (varṇas)
वर्णान्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
चातुराश्रमिकान्pertaining to the four āśramas (stages of life)
चातुराश्रमिकान्:
Karma
TypeAdjective
Rootचातुराश्रमिक
FormMasculine, Accusative, Plural
पृथक्separately
पृथक्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपृथक्
धर्मम्dharma; righteous law/duty
धर्मम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootधर्म
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
एकम्one
एकम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootएक
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
चतुष्पादम्four-footed; having four parts
चतुष्पादम्:
TypeAdjective
Rootचतुष्पाद
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
नित्यम्always; eternally
नित्यम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootनित्य
आहुःthey say/declare
आहुः:
TypeVerb
Rootअह्
FormPerfect (Liṭ), Third, Plural
मनीषिणःthe wise (sages)
मनीषिणः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootमनीषिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
वायुदेव उवाच
Characters & Entities
V
Vāyu (Vāyudeva)V
varṇaĀ
āśramaD
DharmaVerse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Sandhi Notes