Shloka 9.2Unverified draft
अयं धर्मः सुसूक्ष्मेण विधिना प्राप्यते महान् । निवृत्तेन तु शक्योऽयं व्यसनात्कामजादिह ।।3.9.2।।
Meaning
Word-by-word (pada-artha)
| Word | Devanagari | Meaning | Grammatical role |
|---|---|---|---|
| ayaṃ dharmaḥ | अयं धर्मः | this dharma | nominative subject |
| susūkṣmeṇa vidhinā | सुसूक्ष्मेण विधिना | by a very subtle method | instrumental |
| prāpyate mahān | प्राप्यते महान् | the great (one) is attained | verb + nominative adjective |
| nivṛttena tu | निवृत्तेन तु | but by one who has abstained | instrumental |
| śakyo'yaṃ | शक्योऽयं | this is possible | nominative adjective + pronoun |
| vyasanātkāmajādiha | व्यसनात्कामजादिह | from the vice born of desire, here | ablative + adverb |
Reference: 3.9.2 · Araṇya Kāṇḍa