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Bhagavad Gita 2.37

Chapter 2, Verse 37

Part of 2: Sānkhya Yogसांख्ययोग

हतो वा प्राप्स्यसि स्वर्गं जित्वा वा भोक्ष्यसे महीम्। तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः॥

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Transliteration

hato vā prāpsyasi swargaṁ jitvā vā bhokṣhyase mahīm tasmād uttiṣhṭha kaunteya yuddhāya kṛita-niśhchayaḥ

Meaning

নিহত হলে স্বর্গ লাভ করবে; জয়ী হলে পৃথিবী ভোগ করবে; অতএব, হে কুন্তীপুত্র, যুদ্ধ করতে সংকল্পবদ্ধ হয়ে উঠে দাঁড়াও।

Word-by-word meaning
hataḥslainorprāpsyasiyou will attainswargamcelestial abodesjitvāby achieving victoryorbhokṣhyaseyou shall enjoymahīmthe kingdom on earthtasmātthereforeuttiṣhṭhaarisekaunteyaArjun, the son of Kuntiyuddhāyafor fightkṛita-niśhchayaḥwith determination
Commentary

In either case you will be benefited. Therefore, stand up with the firm resolution I will coner the enemy or die.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 37?
নিহত হলে স্বর্গ লাভ করবে; জয়ী হলে পৃথিবী ভোগ করবে; অতএব, হে কুন্তীপুত্র, যুদ্ধ করতে সংকল্পবদ্ধ হয়ে উঠে দাঁড়াও।
Which chapter and verse of the Bhagavad Gita is this?
This is verse 37 of Chapter 2 (Sānkhya Yog — Transcendental Knowledge) of the Bhagavad Gita, a scripture of 18 chapters and 700 verses spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna.