धृतराष्ट्र उवाच
1.1 धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः। मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय
dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca
dharma
Word meanings
dharma-kṣhetre—the land of dharma;kuru-kṣhetre—at Kurukshetra;samavetāḥ—having gathered;yuyutsavaḥ—desiring to fight;māmakāḥ—my sons;pāṇḍavāḥ—the sons of Pandu;cha—and;eva—certainly;kim—what;akurvata—did they do;sañjaya—Sanjay
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Dhritarashtra said, "O Sanjaya, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do in the Kurukshetra, the field of righteousness, where the entire warring class had assembled?"
The King Dhritarashtra asked: "O Sanjaya! What happened on the sacred battlefield of Kurukshetra, when my people gathered against the Pandavas?"
Dhṛtarāstra said On the holy field of Kuruksetra, gathered together eager for battle, what did my people and the Pandavas do, O Sanjaya?
O Sanjaya, what did my sons (and others) and Pandu's sons (and others) actually do when, eager for battle, they assembled on the sacred field, the Kurukshetra (Field of the Kurus)?
What did the sons of Pandu and also my people do when they had assembled together, eager for battle on the holy plain of Kurukshetra, O Sanjaya?
1.3 पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्। व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता
paśya
Word meanings
paśhya—behold;etām—this;pāṇḍu-putrāṇām—of the sons of Pandu;āchārya—respected teacher;mahatīm—mighty;chamūm—army;vyūḍhām—arrayed in a military formation;drupada-putreṇa—son of Drupad, Dhrishtadyumna;tava—by your;śhiṣhyeṇa—disciple;dhī-matā—intelligent
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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O teacher! Behold this mighty army of the sons of Pandu, marshaled in a military array by Drupada's son, your intelligent pupil.
Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, thy wise disciple.
Behold, O teacher, this mighty army of the Pandavas, arrayed by the son of Drupada, your intelligent disciple.
O teacher, (please) see this vast army of the sons of Pandu, arrayed for battle by the son of Drupada, your intelligent disciple.
“Behold, O Teacher, this mighty army of the sons of Pandu, arrayed by the son of Drupada, thy wise disciple!
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अर्जुनविषादयोग
Chapter 1: The War Within
arjunaviṣādayoga
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सञ्जय उवाच
1.2 दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा। आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्
sañjaya uvāca
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Word meanings
dṛiṣhṭvā—on observing;tu—but;pāṇḍava-anīkam—the Pandava army;vyūḍham—standing in a military formation;duryodhanaḥ—King Duryodhan;tadā—then;āchāryam—teacher;upasaṅgamya—approached;rājā—the king;vachanam—words;abravīt—spoke
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
Translation stream
Sanjaya said: Seeing the army of the sons of Pandu marshaled in military array, the prince Duryodhana approached the teacher Drona and spoke these words at that time:
Sanjaya replied: "The Prince Duryodhana, when he saw the army of the Pandavas paraded, approached his preceptor Guru Drona and spoke as follows:
Sanjaya said King Duryodhana, on seeing the Pandava army in battle array, approached his teacher Drona and said these words:
But then, seeing the army of the Pandavas in battle array, King Duryodhana approached the teacher (Drona) and uttered a speech:
Having seen the army of the Pandavas drawn up in battle array, King Duryodhana then approached his teacher (Drona) and spoke these words:
