BG - 13.5

ऋषिभिर्बहुधा गीतं छन्दोभिर्विविधैः पृथक्।ब्रह्मसूत्रपदैश्चैव हेतुमद्भिर्विनिश्िचतैः।।13.5।।

ṛiṣhibhir bahudhā gītaṁ chhandobhir vividhaiḥ pṛithak brahma-sūtra-padaiśh chaiva hetumadbhir viniśhchitaiḥ

• ṛiṣhibhiḥ - by great sages
• bahudhā - in manifold ways
• gītam - sung
• chhandobhiḥ - in Vedic hymns
• vividhaiḥ - various
• pṛithak - variously
• brahma-sūtra - the Brahma Sūtra
• padaiḥ - by the hymns
• cha - and
• eva - especially
• hetu-madbhiḥ - with logic
• viniśhchitaiḥ - conclusive evidence

Translation

Sages have sung in many ways, with various distinctive chants and also with suggestive words indicative of the Absolute, full of reasoning and decisive.

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