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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 3, Verse 10

The Path of Action

सहयज्ञाः प्रजाः सृष्ट्वा पुरोवाच प्रजापतिः। अनेन प्रसविष्यध्वमेष वोऽस्त्विष्टकामधुक्

saha-yajñāḥ prajāḥ sṛiṣhṭvā purovācha prajāpatiḥ anena prasaviṣhyadhvam eṣha vo ’stviṣhṭa-kāma-dhuk

What does Bhagavad Gita 3.10 mean?

Having created beings together with sacrifice in the beginning, Prajapati said: "By this shall you prosper; let this be the wish-fulfilling cow that grants your desires.

Word-by-word meaning

saha—along with · yajñāḥ—sacrifices · prajāḥ—humankind · sṛiṣhṭvā—created · purā—in beginning · uvācha—said · prajā-patiḥ—Brahma · anena—by this · prasaviṣhyadhvam—increase prosperity · eṣhaḥ—these · vaḥ—your · astu—shall be · iṣhṭa-kāma-dhuk—bestower of all wishes

detachmentsoulrenunciationgoddesiresacrifice

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