Bhagavad Gita
Arjuna-vishada-yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna's Despondency)1.24
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Bhagavad Gita · 1.24
Devanāgarī

सञ्जय उवाच ।
एवमुक्तो हृषीकेशो गुडाकेशेन भारत ।
सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये स्थापयित्वा रथोत्तमम् ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

sañjaya uvāca |
evam ukto hṛṣīkeśo guḍākeśena bhārata |
senayor ubhayor madhye sthāpayitvā rathottamam ||

Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
सञ्जयःsañjayaḥSañjaya.
उवाचuvācasaid.
एवम्evamthus.
उक्तःuktaḥthe one addressed; the one to whom it was spoken.
हृषीकेशःhṛṣīkeśaḥHṛṣīkeśa (Kṛṣṇa, Lord of the senses).
गुडाकेशेनguḍākeśenaby Guḍākeśa (Arjuna, “conqueror of sleep/ignorance”).
भारतbhārataO Bhārata (O descendant of Bharata, address to Dhṛtarāṣṭra).
सेनयोःsenayoḥof the two armies.
उभयोःubhayoḥof both.
मध्येmadhyebetween.
स्थापयित्वाsthāpayitvāhaving placed, having drawn up.
रथोत्तमम्ratha-uttamamthe finest of chariots.
Translation

Sañjaya said: “O Bhārata [Dhṛtarāṣṭra], having heard these words of Guḍākeśa [Arjuna], Hṛṣīkeśa [Kṛṣṇa] drew up that finest of chariots between the two armies.”

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