Shloka 16
Rāja-Vidyā Rāja-Guhya Yoga (राजविद्या राजगुह्य योग) — The Yoga of Royal Knowledge and Royal Secret
Devanagari script
चतुर्विधा भजन्ते मां जना: सुकृतिनोअ<र्जुनर | आर्तों जिज्ञासुरर्थार्थी ज्ञानी च भरतर्षभ,किंतु हे भरतवंशियोंमें श्रेष्ठ अर्जुन! उत्तम कर्म करनेवाले अर्थार्थिर्ड, आर्त,+ जिज्ञासुरई और ज्ञानी२--ऐसे चार प्रकारके भक्तजन मुझको भजते हैं
Transliteration
caturvidhā bhajante māṁ janāḥ sukṛtino 'rjuna | ārto jijñāsur arthārthī jñānī ca bharatarṣabha ||
Translation
阿周那啊，行善之人有四类以奉爱亲近我：受苦者、求知者、求利者，以及智者——噢，婆罗多族中最卓越者。
Word by Word
चतुर्विधाःof four kinds
चतुर्विधाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootचतुर्विध
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
भजन्तेworship/serve
भजन्ते:
TypeVerb
Rootभज्
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Ātmanepada
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormAccusative, Singular
जनाःpeople
जनाः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजन
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सुकृतिनःvirtuous / doers of good deeds
सुकृतिनः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसुकृतिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
अर्जुनO Arjuna
अर्जुन:
TypeNoun
Rootअर्जुन
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
आर्तःthe distressed (one)
आर्तः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआर्त
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
जिज्ञासुःthe seeker of knowledge
जिज्ञासुः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootजिज्ञासु
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अर्थार्थीthe seeker of wealth/benefit
अर्थार्थी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootअर्थार्थिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
ज्ञानीthe wise (knower)
ज्ञानी:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootज्ञानिन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
चand
च:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootच
भरतर्षभO bull among the Bharatas (best of Bharatas)
भरतर्षभ:
TypeNoun
Rootभरतर्षभ
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular
Speaker
अजुन उवाच
Characters & Entities
A
ArjunaB
Bharatas (Bharata lineage)Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Geographic Context
Sandhi Notes