Bhagavad Gita 18.1
अर्जुन उवाच संन्यासस्य महाबाहो तत्त्वमिच्छामि वेदितुम्। त्यागस्य च हृषीकेश पृथक्केशिनिषूदन।।
arjuna uvācha sannyāsasya mahā-bāho tattvam ichchhāmi veditum tyāgasya cha hṛiṣhīkeśha pṛithak keśhi-niṣhūdana
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| arjunaḥ uvācha | arjunaḥ uvācha | Arjun said |
| sanyāsasya | sanyāsasya | of renunciation of actions |
| mahā-bāho | mahā-bāho | mighty-armed one |
| tattvam | tattvam | the truth |
| ichchhāmi | ichchhāmi | I wish |
| veditum | veditum | to understand |
| tyāgasya | tyāgasya | of renunciation of desires for enjoying the fruits of actions |
| cha | cha | and |
| hṛiṣhīkeśha | hṛiṣhīkeśha | Krishna, the Lord of the senses |
| pṛithak | pṛithak | distinctively |
| keśhī-niṣhūdana | keśhī-niṣhūdana | Krishna, the killer of the Keshi demon |
Arjuna said, "O mighty-armed Hrishikesa, I desire to know the essence or truth of renunciation and abandonment severally, O slayer of Kesi."
अर्जुन ने कहा -- हे महाबाहो ! हे हृषीकेश ! हे केशनिषूदन ! मैं संन्यास और त्याग के तत्त्व को पृथक्-पृथक् जानना चाहता हूँ।।