Mahābhārata · 7.64.17–18
॥
Devanāgarī
आमुक्तकवचः खड्गी जाम्बूनदकिरीटभृत् ॥
शुभ्रवर्माम्बरधरः स्वङ्गदी चारुकुण्डली ॥
रथप्रवरम् आस्थाय नरो नारायणानुगः ॥
विधुन्वन् गाण्डिवं संख्ये बभौ सूर्य इवोदितः ॥
Transliteración (IAST)
āmuktakavacaḥ khaḍgī jāmbūnadakirīṭabhṛt ||
śubhravarmāmbaradharaḥ svaṅgadī cārukuṇḍalī ||
rathapravaram āsthāya naro nārāyaṇānugaḥ ||
vidhunvan gāṇḍivaṃ saṃkhye babhau sūrya ivoditaḥ ||
Palabra por palabra
SánscritoIASTSignificado
आमुक्तकवचः खड्गीāmuktakavacaḥ khaḍgīclad in armor, with a sword; in armor, with a sword
जाम्बूनदकिरीटभृत्jāmbūnadakirīṭabhṛtwearing a golden diadem; in a golden diadem
शुभ्रवर्माम्बरधरःśubhravarmāmbaradharaḥin bright armor and garments; in bright armor and garments
स्वङ्गदी चारुकुण्डलीsvaṅgadī cārukuṇḍalīwith wondrous bracelets and earrings; with wondrous bracelets and earrings
रथप्रवरम् आस्थायrathapravaram āsthāyamounting his finest chariot; mounting his finest chariot
नरः नारायणानुगःnaraḥ nārāyaṇānugaḥNara, companion of Narayana; Nara, companion of Narayana
विधुन्वन् गाण्डिवम् संख्येvidhunvan gāṇḍivam saṃkhyebrandishing Gandiva in battle; brandishing Gandiva in battle
बभौ सूर्यः इव उदितःbabhau sūryaḥ iva uditaḥshone like the risen sun; shone like the risen sun
Traducción
Clad in armor, with a sword, wearing a golden diadem, in bright armor and garments, with wondrous bracelets and earrings, mounting his finest chariot — Nara, companion of Narayana, brandishing Gandiva in battle, shone like the risen sun.
Versión
3ed382021e04 · publicado 19 jul 2026, 15:45:02 UTC
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Again Arjuna's true nature is revealed: "naraḥ nārāyaṇānugaḥ," "Nara, companion of Narayana." It is not one warrior alone who advances, but the eternal Nara beside the eternal Narayana-Krishna. The radiance "sūryaḥ iva uditaḥ," like sunrise, is an image of light driving out darkness. It is significant that the gleam of armor and diadem only sets off an inner light of the eternal sage. The verse teaches that behind the form of a glorious warrior stands the divine pair Nara-Narayana: where they are, battle is not mere slaughter but a sunrise over darkness; and Arjuna's valor shines not with his own light, but with light reflected from Narayana.