Summon
Chapter 1 (Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna's Despondency)), verse 45
ArjunaKrishna · meter: anuṣṭubh
अहो बत महत् पापं कर्तुं व्यवसिता वयम् | यद् राज्य-सुख-लोभेन हन्तुं स्वजनम् उद्यताः
aho bata mahat pāpaṃ kartuṃ vyavasitā vayam | yad rājya-sukha-lobhena hantuṃ svajanam udyatāḥ

Word-by-word

  • ahaahanominative singular masculine noun
    [viśiṣṭādvaita]ं न योत्स्यामि इति उक्त्वा बन्धुविश्लेषजनितशोकसंविग्नमानसः सशरं चापं विसृज्य रथोपस्थे उपाविशत्
  • ūunominative dual masculine noun
  • batabatavocative singular masculine noun
  • mahatmahnominative singular neuter noun
  • pāpampāpaaccusative singular masculine noun
  • kartumkṛnominative singular masculine noun
  • vyavasitavyavasitavocative singular neuter noun
  • aavocative singular masculine noun
    [viśiṣṭādvaita]र्जुन उवाच संजय उवाच स तु पार्थो महामनाः परमकारुणिको दीर्घबन्धुः परमधार्मिकः सभ्रातृको भवद्भिः अतिघोरैः मारणैः जतुगृहादि
    [advaita-bhakti]प्रतीकारं स्वप्राणत्राणाय व्यापारमकुर्वाणं बन्धुवधाध्यवसायमात्रेणापि प्रायश्चित्तान्तरहितं वा
  • vayamajaccusative singular masculine noun
  • yatyatnominative singular masculine noun
    [advaita-bhakti]येव त्वया पुनः किं विधेयमित्यत आह प्राणादपि प्रकृष्टो धर्मः प्राणभृतामहिंसा पापानिष्पतेः तस्माज्जीवनापेक्षया मरणमेव मम क
  • rājyarājvocative singular masculine noun
  • sukhasukhivocative singular masculine noun
  • lobhenalubhinstrumental singular masculine noun
  • hantumhannominative singular masculine noun
  • susunominative singular masculine noun
    [advaita-bhakti]कत्वाद्बन्धुवधो भविष्यत्येव त्वया पुनः किं विधेयमित्यत आह प्राणादपि प्रकृष्टो धर्मः प्राणभृतामहिंसा पापानिष्पतेः तस्माज्
  • ajanamajaccusative singular masculine noun
  • utunominative singular masculine noun
  • yatāsyatnominative plural masculine noun

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The 8 verses most likely to be intertexts of 1.45, ranked by the Sūtrakṛt substrate's composite score.

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How each major school's commentary tradition reads this verse.

Advaita (Śaṅkara, Anandagiri)
Witnesses: shankara_1.45 · anandgiri_1.45
Viśiṣṭādvaita (Rāmānuja, Vedantadeshika)
Witnesses: ramanuja_1.45 · vedantadeshika_1.45
Dvaita (Madhva, Jayatīrtha)
Witnesses: madhva_1.45 · jayatirtha_1.45
Śuddhādvaita (Vallabha)
Witnesses: vallabha_1.45
Advaita-Bhakti synthesis (Madhusūdana)
Witnesses: madhusudan_1.45

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  • स्वजनम्with 1.28, 1.29, 1.30, 1.31