Bhagavad Gita
Arjuna-vishada-yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna's Despondency)1.27
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Bhagavad Gita · 1.27
Devanāgarī

श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि ।
तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान् ॥

Transliteration (IAST)

śvaśurān suhṛdaś caiva senayor ubhayor api |
tān samīkṣya sa kaunteyaḥ sarvān bandhūn avasthitān ||

Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
श्वशुरान्śvaśurānfathers-in-law, relatives on his wife’s side.
सुहृदःsuhṛdaḥwell-wishers, dear friends.
caand.
एवevaalso, indeed.
सेनयोःsenayoḥin the armies.
उभयोःubhayoḥin both.
अपिapialso, too.
तान्tānthem.
समीक्ष्यsamīkṣyabeholding, gazing upon, seeing.
सःsaḥhe.
कौन्तेयःkaunteyaḥthe son of Kuntī (Arjuna).
सर्वान्sarvānall.
बन्धून्bandhūnkinsmen, kin.
अवस्थितान्avasthitānstanding.
Translation

[Arjuna also saw] his fathers-in-law and dear friends, standing in the ranks of both armies. Beholding all these kinsmen assembled, he, the son of Kuntī...

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