Jyotirmai Singh

Physicist, Tinkerer

Bhagavad Gītā 18.13

पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो कारणानि निबोध मे ।
साङ् ख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम् ।।१३।।

Sanskrit Analysis (Sandhi Removed)
पञ्चैतानि महाबाहो
pañcaitāni mahābāho
pañca - Five

etāni (n. pl. acc.) - These

mahā (adj. stem) - Great
bāho (m. sg. voc.) - Arm
mahābāho (m. sg. voc. ) - O great armed one
कारणानि निबोध मे
kāraṇāni nibodha me
kāraṇāni (n. pl. acc.) - Causes

nibodha (2sg. imperative of ni + √budh [1P]) - Learn

me (sg. gen.) - Of me
सांख्ये कृतान्ते प्रोक्तानि
sāṃkhye kṛtānte proktāni
sāṃkhye (m. sg. loc.) - In Sāṃkhya

kṛtānte (m. sg. loc.) - In conclusion (kṛta + anta)

proktāni (n. pl. acc. PPP pra + √vac [2P]) - Declared
सिद्धये सर्वकर्मणाम्
siddhaye sarvakarmaṇām
siddhaye (f. sg. dat.) - For accomplishment

sarva (adj. stem) - All
karmaṇām (n. pl. gen.) - Of actions
sarvakarmaṇām - Of all actions

O mighty armed one, learn from me the five causes that have been declared in the conclusion of Sāṃkhya for the accomplishment of all actions.