Shloka 90
नारद–शुक संवादः
Impermanence, Svabhāva, and Śuka’s Resolve for Yoga
Devanagari script
ब्रह्मास्यतो ब्राह्मणा: सम्प्रसूता बाहुभ्यां वै क्षत्रिया: सम्प्रसूता: । नाभ्यां वैश्या: पादतश्चापि शूद्रा: सर्वे वर्णा नान्यथा वेदितव्या:
Transliteration
brahmāsyato brāhmaṇāḥ samprasūtā bāhubhyāṁ vai kṣatriyāḥ samprasūtāḥ | nābhyāṁ vaiśyāḥ pādataścāpi śūdrāḥ sarve varṇā nānyathā veditavyāḥ ||
Translation
ବ୍ରହ୍ମାଙ୍କ ମୁଖରୁ ବ୍ରାହ୍ମଣ, ଭୁଜାରୁ କ୍ଷତ୍ରିୟ, ନାଭିରୁ ବୈଶ୍ୟ, ଏବଂ ପାଦରୁ ଶୂଦ୍ର ପ୍ରକଟ ହେଲେ। ତେଣୁ ସମସ୍ତ ବର୍ଣ୍ଣକୁ ଏହିପରି ଜାଣିବା ଉଚିତ—କାହାକୁ ମଧ୍ୟ ବ୍ରହ୍ମରୁ ଭିନ୍ନ ଭାବିବା ଉଚିତ ନୁହେଁ; ସମସ୍ତେ ସେଇ ଏକ ପବିତ୍ର ମୂଳରୁ ଉତ୍ପନ୍ନ।
Word by Word
ब्रह्मणःfrom Brahman (of Brahman)
ब्रह्मणः:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootब्रह्मन्
FormNeuter, Genitive, Singular
मुखतःfrom the mouth
मुखतः:
Apadana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootमुख
Formablatival adverb (tasil)
ब्राह्मणाःBrahmins
ब्राह्मणाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootब्राह्मण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सम्प्रसूताःborn/produced
सम्प्रसूताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्-प्र-√सू
Formpast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative, Plural
बाहुभ्याम्from (the two) arms
बाहुभ्याम्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootबाहु
FormMasculine, Ablative, Dual
वैindeed
वै:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootवै
Formparticle
क्षत्रियाःKshatriyas
क्षत्रियाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootक्षत्रिय
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सम्प्रसूताःborn/produced
सम्प्रसूताः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसम्-प्र-√सू
Formpast passive participle (क्त), Masculine, Nominative, Plural
नाभ्याम्from the navel (region) (dual form as in source text)
नाभ्याम्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootनाभि
FormFeminine, Ablative, Dual
वैश्याःVaishyas
वैश्याः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवैश्य
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
पादतःfrom the feet
पादतः:
Apadana
TypeIndeclinable
Rootपाद
Formablatival adverb (tasil)
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
Formconjunction
अपिalso
अपि:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअपि
Formparticle
शूद्राःShudras
शूद्राः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootशूद्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
वर्णाःclasses/varnas
वर्णाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootवर्ण
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
नnot
न:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootन
Formnegation
अन्यथाotherwise/differently
अन्यथा:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootअन्यथा
Formadverb
वेदितव्याःto be known/should be understood
वेदितव्याः:
TypeAdjective
Root√विद्
Formgerundive (तव्यत्), Masculine, Nominative, Plural
Speaker
याज़्वल्क्य उवाच
Characters & Entities
य
याज्ञवल्क्य (Yājñavalkya)ब
ब्रह्मा (Brahmā)ब
ब्राह्मण (Brāhmaṇa)क
क्षत्रिय (Kṣatriya)व
वैश्य (Vaiśya)श
शूद्र (Śūdra)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes