Bhagavad Gita 8.2
अधियज्ञः कथं कोऽत्र देहेऽस्मिन्मधुसूदन। प्रयाणकाले च कथं ज्ञेयोऽसि नियतात्मभिः।।
adhiyajñaḥ kathaṁ ko ’tra dehe ’smin madhusūdana prayāṇa-kāle cha kathaṁ jñeyo ’si niyatātmabhiḥ
Word-by-Word
| Sanskrit | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| adhiyajñaḥ | adhiyajñaḥ | the Lord all sacrificial performances |
| katham | katham | how |
| kaḥ | kaḥ | who |
| atra | atra | here |
| dehe | dehe | in body |
| asmin | asmin | this |
| madhusūdana | madhusūdana | Shree Krishna, the killer of the demon named Madhu |
| prayāṇa-kāle | prayāṇa-kāle | at the time of death |
| cha | cha | and |
| katham | katham | how |
| jñeyaḥ | jñeyaḥ | to be known |
| asi | asi | are (you) |
| niyata-ātmabhiḥ | niyata-ātmabhiḥ | by those of steadfast mind |
Who and how is Adhiyajna here in this body, O destroyer of Madhu? And how, at the time of death, are You to be known by the self-controlled?
और हे मधुसूदन ! यहाँ अधियज्ञ कौन है? और वह इस शरीर में कैसे है? और संयत चित्त वाले पुरुषों द्वारा अन्त समय में आप किस प्रकार जाने जाते हैं,