Gita : Ch-4. Slo-2.

Srimad Bhagavad-Gita : Chapter-4. ( Jnana-karma-sanyasa-yogam ) Slokam-2. ( Following the first slokam, the great knowledge transfer from Lord Krishna-to Surya-toMsnu-to Ikshaku- Sri Krishna continues in this slokam this great knowledge transfer chain was broken in the course of time, and we lost the great treasure of knowledge ) parantapa = O, Arjuna; evam parampara-praptam = this way acquired by generations (in succession); imam rajarshyah viduh = this yogam (science) Raja-Rishies ( Saintly Kings ) too understood; sa yogah mahata kalena = that yogam (Knowledge) in the long run / in the course of time; iha nashtah = here (we/ to us ) lost. Thus was transmitted from Lord Krishna a distinguished parampara or discip...