Bhagavad Gita · 1.29
॥
Devanāgarī
सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति ।
वेपथुश्च शरीरे मे रोमहर्षश्च जायते ॥
Transliteration (IAST)
sīdanti mama gātrāṇi mukhaṁ ca pariśuṣyati |
vepathuś ca śarīre me romaharṣaś ca jāyate ||
Word-by-word
SanskritIASTMeaning
सीदन्तिsīdantigrow weak, sink, tremble, give way.
ममmamamy.
गात्राणिgātrāṇithe limbs of the body, the limbs.
मुखम्mukhamthe mouth, the face.
चcaand.
परिशुष्यतिpariśuṣyatibecomes dry.
वेपथुःvepathuḥtrembling, shuddering.
चcaand.
शरीरेśarīrein the body.
मेmein my.
रोमहर्षःroma-harṣaḥthe hair stands on end (lit. “bristling of the hair”).
चcaand.
जायतेjāyatearises, appears.
Translation
“[O Kṛṣṇa], the limbs of my body grow weak, and my mouth becomes dry. My body is seized with trembling, and my hair stands on end.”
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