Bhagavad Gita 18.13
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे।सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्।।
pañchaitāni mahā-bāho kāraṇāni nibodha me sānkhye kṛitānte proktāni siddhaye sarva-karmaṇām
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| pañcha | pañcha | five |
| etāni | etāni | these |
| mahā-bāho | mahā-bāho | mighty-armed one |
| kāraṇāni | kāraṇāni | causes |
| nibodha | nibodha | listen |
| me | me | from me |
| sānkhye | sānkhye | of Sānkya |
| kṛita-ante | kṛita-ante | stop reactions of karmas |
| proktāni | proktāni | explains |
| siddhaye | siddhaye | for the accomplishment |
| sarva | sarva | all |
| karmaṇām | karmaṇām | of karmas |
Learn from Me, O mighty-armed Arjuna, these five causes, as declared in the Sankhya system, for the accomplishment of all actions.
हे महाबाहो ! समस्त कर्मों की सिद्धि के लिए ये पांच कारण सांख्य सिद्धांत में कहे गये हैं, जिनको तुम मुझसे भलीभांति जानो।।