Chapter 5, Verse 18
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि। शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
vidyāvinayasaṃpanne brāhmaṇe gavi hastini. śuni caiva śvapāke ca paṇḍitāḥ samadarśinaḥ.5.18.
Word by word
- विद्याविनयसंपन्ने
- in one endowed with knowledge and humility
- ब्राह्मणे
- in a brahmin
- गवि
- in a cow
- हस्तिनि
- in an elephant
- शुनि
- in a dog
- च एव
- and indeed
- श्वपाके
- in a dog-eater (outcaste)
- च
- and
- पण्डिताः
- the wise (ones)
- समदर्शिनः
- see with equal vision
Commentary
18. In a Brahma^a endued with wisdom and humility, in a cow, in an elephant, as also in a dog and in a dog-eater * the wise see the same.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
Verse Builder
Tap each meaning in order to match its Sanskrit word.
Sanskrit (in order)
Your answer
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने
ब्राह्मणे
गवि
हस्तिनि
शुनि
च एव
श्वपाके
च
पण्डिताः
समदर्शिनः
Word bank
Tap a word to place it in the next open slot. Tap a placed word to send it back.