2.10 तमुवाच हृषीकेशः प्रहसन्निव भारत। सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वचः

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Word meanings

tamto him;uvāchasaid;hṛiṣhīkeśhaḥShree Krishna, the master of mind and senses;prahasansmilingly;ivaas if;bhārataDhritarashtra, descendant of Bharat;senayoḥof the armies;ubhayoḥof both;madhyein the midst of;viṣhīdantamto the grief-stricken;idamthis;vachaḥwords

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Divine Verses of the Bhagavad Gita • Swami Dayananda Saraswati

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Arrange the voices that speak to you

Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

O descendant of Bharata, Hrsikesa, as if smiling, spoke to him who was sinking in despondency between two armies.

Shri Purohit Swami

Thereupon the Lord, with a gracious smile, addressed him who was so much depressed in the midst of the two armies.

Swami Adidevananda

O King, to him who was thus sorrowing between the two armies, Sri Krsna spoke the following words, as if smiling (by way of ridicule).

Swami Gambirananda

O descendant of Bharata, to him who was sorrowing between the two armies, Hrsikesa, mocking as it were, said these words:

Swami Sivananda

To him who was despondent in the midst of the two armies, Sri Krishna, as if smiling, O Bharata, spoke these words!