Chapter 3, Verse 10
सहयज्ञाः प्रजाः सृष्ट्वा पुरोवाच प्रजापतिः। अनेन प्रसविष्यध्वमेष वोऽस्त्विष्टकामधुक्।।3.10।।
sahayajñāḥ prajāḥ sṛṣṭvā purovāca prajāpatiḥ। anena prasaviṣyadhvameṣa vo'stviṣṭakāmadhuk।।3.10।।
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- सह-यज्ञाः
- together with sacrifice (yajña)
- प्रजाः
- creatures/mankind
- सृष्ट्वा
- having created
- पुरा
- formerly/in the beginning
- उवाच
- said
- प्रजापतिः
- the Lord of creatures (Prajapati/Brahma)
- अनेन
- by this (sacrifice)
- प्रसविष्यध्वम्
- you shall prosper/multiply
- एषः
- this
- वः
- for you
- अस्तु
- let it be
- इष्ट-काम-धुक्
- the yielder/fulfiller of desired wishes
Commentary
io* Having first created mankind together with sacrifices, the Prajapati said, “ By this shall ye propagate; let this be to you the cow of plenty.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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सह-यज्ञाः
प्रजाः
सृष्ट्वा
पुरा
उवाच
प्रजापतिः
अनेन
प्रसविष्यध्वम्
एषः
वः
अस्तु
इष्ट-काम-धुक्
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