Chapter 1 (Arjuna-Viṣāda-Yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna's Despondency)), verse 46
Arjuna → Krishna · meter: anuṣṭubh
यदि माम् अप्रतीकारम् अशस्त्रं शस्त्र-पाणयः | धार्तराष्ट्रा रणे हन्युस् तन् मे क्षेमतरं भवेत्
yadi mām apratīkāram aśastraṃ śastra-pāṇayaḥ | dhārtarāṣṭrā raṇe hanyus tan me kṣemataraṃ bhavet
Word-by-word
- yadi← yadinominative singular masculine noun
- mām← māVibhakti.Sasthi plural neuter noun
- aprati← aprativocative singular neuter noun
- īkāram← īkāraaccusative singular masculine noun
- aśastram← aśastraaccusative singular masculine noun
- śastra← śastravocative singular neuter noun
- dhā← dhāvocative singular neuter noun[viśiṣṭādvaita]र्मिकः सभ्रातृको भवद्भिः अतिघोरैः मारणैः जतुगृहादिभिः असकृद् वञ्चितः[advaita-bhakti]र्थमवलोकनार्थं चोत्थितः सन् शोकेन संविग्नं पीडितं मानसं यस्य सः
- artar← ṛvocative singular masculine noun
- a← avocative singular masculine noun[viśiṣṭādvaita]र्जुन उवाच संजय उवाच स तु पार्थो महामनाः परमकारुणिको दीर्घबन्धुः परमधार्मिकः सभ्रातृको भवद्भिः अतिघोरैः मारणैः जतुगृहादि
- aṣṭrā← aśinstrumental singular masculine noun
- raṇa← raṇ2nd person singular imperative active verb[viśiṣṭādvaita]ैः जतुगृहादिभिः असकृद् वञ्चितः
- ī← inominative dual masculine noun
- hanyus← han3rd person plural optative active verb
- tan← tanvocative singular masculine noun
- me← mālocative singular neuter noun[advaita]व प्रवेदनप्रकारं दर्शयति एवमिति[advaita-bhakti]रथोपस्थे रथस्योपर्युपविशेश
- kṣā← kṣānominative singular feminine noun[advaita-bhakti]यां संख्ये संग्रामे रथोपस्थे रथस्योपर्युपविशेश
- im← iaccusative singular masculine noun
- ataram← tṝ1st person singular imperfect active verb
- bhavet← bhū3rd person singular optative active verb
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The 8 verses most likely to be intertexts of 1.46, ranked by the Sūtrakṛt substrate's composite score.
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Advaita (Śaṅkara, Anandagiri)
Witnesses: shankara_1.46 · anandgiri_1.46
Viśiṣṭādvaita (Rāmānuja, Vedantadeshika)
Witnesses: ramanuja_1.46 · vedantadeshika_1.46
Dvaita (Madhva, Jayatīrtha)
Witnesses: madhva_1.46 · jayatirtha_1.46
Śuddhādvaita (Vallabha)
Witnesses: vallabha_1.46
Advaita-Bhakti synthesis (Madhusūdana)
Witnesses: madhusudan_1.46
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- करिष्ये वचनं तवwith 18.73
- क्षेमwith 2.45, 9.22
- न योत्स्येwith 2.7, 4.42, 11.32