Bhagavad Gita · 1.8
॥
Devanāgarī
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः ।
अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
bhavān bhīṣmaś ca karṇaś ca kṛpaś ca samitiñjayaḥ |
aśvatthāmā vikarṇaś ca saumadattis tathaiva ca ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
भवान्bhavānyour good self, your honor, you.
भीष्मःbhīṣmaḥBhīṣma.
चcaand.
कर्णःkarṇaḥKarṇa.
चcaand.
कृपःkṛpaḥKṛpa.
चcaand.
समितिञ्जयःsamitiñjayaḥever victorious in battle, conqueror of hostile assemblies.
अश्वत्थामाaśvatthāmāAśvatthāmā.
विकर्णःvikarṇaḥVikarṇa.
चcaand.
सौमदत्तिःsaumadattiḥthe son of Somadatta (Bhūriśravā).
तथाtathālikewise, so too.
एवevatruly, certainly.
चcaand.
Translation
“Among us there is your good self [Droṇa], as well as Bhīṣma, Karṇa, and Kṛpa, ever victorious in battle. And also Aśvatthāmā, Vikarṇa, and the son of Somadatta [Bhūriśravā].”
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