Shloka 22.17Unverified draft

एतद्विद्याद्वये लब्धे भविता नास्ति ते सम:। बलात्वतिबला चैव सर्वज्ञानस्य मातरौ।।1.22.16।।

Meaning

"Once you have obtained these two teachings, none will be your equal — for Bala and Atibala are the mothers of all knowledge."

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
etat vidyā-dvaye labdheएतत् विद्या-द्वये लब्धेwhen this pair of sciences is obtainedLocative absolute
bhavitā na asti te samaḥभविता न अस्ति ते समःthere will be none equal to youVerb (future)
balā tu atibalā ca evaबला तु अतिबला च एवBala and Atibala indeedNominative singular
sarva-jñānasya mātarauसर्व-ज्ञानस्य मातरौthe mothers of all knowledgeNominative dual

Reference: 1.22.17 · Bāla Kāṇḍa