Bhagavad Gita · Grammar
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श्रीभगवान् उवाच ।— The Blessed Lord said
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imaṃ vivasvate yogaṃ proktavānahamavyayam | vivasvānmanave prāha manurikṣvākave'bravīt || 1 ||

Word-by-word analysis

इमम्

imam—"this"

Sarvanāma

Mkāranta · Dvitīyā · Ekavachanam

M-ending consonant stem · Accusative · Singular

विवस्वते

vivasvate—"to Vivasvān"

Saṃjñā

Tkāranta · Puṃliṅga · Caturthī · Ekavachanam

T-ending consonant stem · Masculine · Dative · Singular

KārakaSampradāne— Recipient

योगम्

yogam—"yoga"

Saṃjñā

Akāranta · Puṃliṅga · Dvitīyā · Ekavachanam

A-ending stem · Masculine · Accusative · Singular

प्रोक्तवान्

proktavān—"one who has taught"

Saṃjñā

Tkāranta · Puṃliṅga · Prathamā · Ekavachanam

T-ending consonant stem · Masculine · Nominative · Singular

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अहम्

aham—"I"

Sarvanāma

Dkāranta · Prathamā · Ekavachanam

D-ending consonant stem · Nominative · Singular

अव्ययम्

avyayam—"imperishable"

Avyaya

Avyaya

विवस्वान्

vivasvān—"Vivasvān"

Saṃjñā

Tkāranta · Puṃliṅga · Prathamā · Ekavachanam

T-ending consonant stem · Masculine · Nominative · Singular

मनवे

manave—"to Manu"

Saṃjñā

Ukāranta · Puṃliṅga · Caturthī · Ekavachanam

U-ending stem · Masculine · Dative · Singular

KārakaSampradāne— Recipient

प्राह

prāha—"taught"

Saṃjñā

मनुः

manuḥ—"Manu"

Saṃjñā

Ukāranta · Puṃliṅga · Prathamā · Ekavachanam

U-ending stem · Masculine · Nominative · Singular

इक्ष्वाकवे

ikṣvākave—"to Manu"

Saṃjñā

Ukāranta · Puṃliṅga · Caturthī · Ekavachanam

U-ending stem · Masculine · Dative · Singular

KārakaSampradāne— Recipient

अब्रवीत्

abravīt—"taught"

Avyaya

Avyaya