1.7 अस्माकं तु विशिष्टा ये तान्निबोध द्विजोत्तम। नायका मम सैन्यस्य संज्ञार्थं तान्ब्रवीमि ते
asmākaṃ tu viśiṣṭā ye tān
Word meanings
asmākam—ours;tu—but;viśhiṣhṭāḥ—special;ye—who;tān—them;nibodha—be informed;dwija-uttama—best of Brahmins;nāyakāḥ—principal generals;mama—our;sainyasya—of army;sanjñā-artham—for information;tān—them;bravīmi—I recount;te—unto you
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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O best among the twice-born! Please take note of the most distinguished amongst us, who are the generals of my army and who are accepted as leaders by the heroes in my mighty army; I shall name them to you.
Further, take note of all those captains who have ranged themselves on our side, O best of Spiritual Guides! The leaders of my army. I will name them for you.
Know, O best of Brahmanas, those who are important on our side - those who are the commanders of my army. I shall name them to refresh your memory.
But, O best among the Brahmanas, please be appraised of those who are foremost among us, the commanders of my army. I speak of them to you by way of example.
“Know also, O best among the twice-born, the names of those who are the most distinguished amongst ourselves, the leaders of my army! These I name to thee for thy information.
1.9 अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः। नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः
anye ca bahavaḥ śūrā madarthe tyakta
Word meanings
anye—others;cha—also;bahavaḥ—many;śhūrāḥ—heroic warriors;mat-arthe—for my sake;tyakta-jīvitāḥ—prepared to lay down their lives;nānā-śhastra-praharaṇāḥ—equipped with various kinds of weapons;sarve—all;yuddha-viśhāradāḥ—skilled in the art of warfare
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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And many other heroes, giving up their lives for my sake, fighting with various weapons, all highly skilled in different forms of warfare.
And many others, all ready to die for my sake; all armed, all skilled in war.
And there are many other heroes who are determined to give up their lives for my sake. They all are experts in using manifold missiles and are dexterous in battle.
There are many other heroes also who have dedicated their lives for my sake, who possess various kinds of weapons and missiles, (and) all of whom are skilled in battle.
“And also many other heroes who have given up their lives for my sake, armed with various weapons and missiles, all well skilled in battle.
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अर्जुनविषादयोग
Chapter 1: The War Within
arjunaviṣādayoga
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1.8 भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः। अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च
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Word meanings
bhavān—yourself;bhīṣhmaḥ—Bheeshma;cha—and;karṇaḥ—Karna;cha—and;kṛipaḥ—Kripa;cha—and;samitim-jayaḥ—victorious in battle;aśhvatthāmā—Ashvatthama;vikarṇaḥ—Vikarna;cha—and;saumadattiḥ—Bhurishrava;tathā—thus;eva—even;cha—also
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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati
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Your good self, Bhisma, Karna, Krpa, Salya, Jayadratha, Asvatthaman, Vikarna, and Somadatta's son, the valiant ones.
You come first; then Bheeshma, Karna, Kripa, great soldiers; Ashwaththama, Vikarna and the son of Somadhatta;
Yourself, Bhisma and Karna, the victorious Krpa, Asvatthama, Vikarna and Jayadratha the son of Somadatta;
(They are:) Your venerable self, Bhishma and Karna, and Krpa, who is ever victorious in battle; Asvatthama, Vikarna, Saumadatti, and Jayadratha.
“Thyself and Bhishma, and Karna and Kripa, the victorious in war; Asvatthama, Vikarna, and Jayadratha, the son of Somadatta.
