Chapter 2, Verse 24
अच्छेद्योऽयमदाह्योऽयमक्लेद्योऽशोष्य एव च। नित्यः सर्वगतः स्थाणुरचलोऽयं सनातनः।।2.24।।
acchedyo'yamadāhyo'yamakledyo'śoṣya eva ca. nityaḥ sarvagataḥ sthāṇuracalo'yaṃ sanātanaḥ..2.24..
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- अच्छेद्यः
- uncleavable, cannot be cut
- अयम्
- this (self)
- अदाह्यः
- uncombustible, cannot be burned
- अयम्
- this (self)
- अक्लेद्यः
- unmoistenable, cannot be wetted
- अशोष्यः
- undryable, cannot be dried
- एव
- indeed, certainly
- च
- and
- नित्यः
- eternal
- सर्वगतः
- all-pervading
- स्थाणुः
- immovable, fixed like a pillar
- अचलः
- unmoving, immutable
- अयम्
- this (self)
- सनातनः
- ancient, everlasting
Commentary
24. He cannot be cut, nor burnt, nor wetted, nor dried up. He is everlasting, all-pervading stable, firm, and eternal.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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अच्छेद्यः
अयम्
अदाह्यः
अयम्
अक्लेद्यः
अशोष्यः
एव
च
नित्यः
सर्वगतः
स्थाणुः
अचलः
अयम्
सनातनः
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