Chapter 11, Verse 26
Part of 11: Viśhwarūp Darśhan Yog — विश्वरूपदर्शनयोगअमी च त्वां धृतराष्ट्रस्य पुत्राः सर्वे सहैवावनिपालसङ्घैः। भीष्मो द्रोणः सूतपुत्रस्तथाऽसौ सहास्मदीयैरपि योधमुख्यैः॥
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Transliteration
amī cha tvāṁ dhṛitarāśhtrasya putrāḥ sarve sahaivāvani-pāla-saṅghaiḥ bhīṣhmo droṇaḥ sūta-putras tathāsau sahāsmadīyair api yodha-mukhyaiḥ vaktrāṇi te tvaramāṇā viśhanti danṣhṭrā-karālāni bhayānakāni kechid vilagnā daśhanāntareṣhu sandṛiśhyante chūrṇitair uttamāṅgaiḥ
Meaning
ଧୃତରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରଙ୍କ ସମସ୍ତ ପୁତ୍ର, ପୃଥିବୀର ରାଜାମାନଙ୍କ ଦଳ ସହିତ, ଭୀଷ୍ମ, ଦ୍ରୋଣ ଓ କର୍ଣ୍ଣ, ତଥା ଆମ ପକ୍ଷର ପ୍ରମୁଖ ଯୋଦ୍ଧାମାନେ ମଧ୍ୟ,
Word-by-word meaning
amī — thesecha — andtvām — youdhṛitarāśhtrasya — of Dhritarashtraputrāḥ — sonssarve — allsaha — witheva — evenavani-pāla — their allied kingssanghaiḥ — assemblybhīṣhmaḥ — Bheeshmadroṇaḥ — Dronacharyasūta-putraḥ — Karnatathā — and alsoasau — thissaha — withasmadīyaiḥ — from our sideapi — alsoyodha-mukhyaiḥ — generalsvaktrāṇi — mouthste — yourtvaramāṇāḥ — rushingviśhanti — enterdanṣhṭrā — teethkarālāni — terriblebhayānakāni — fearsomekechit — somevilagnāḥ — getting stuckdaśhana-antareṣhu — between the teethsandṛiśhyante — are seenchūrṇitaiḥ — getting smasheduttama-aṅgaiḥ — heads
Commentary
Karna, though he was the son of Kunti, the mother of the Pandavas, was brought up by a charioteer and hence came to be regarded as his son.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 11, Verse 26?▼
ଧୃତରାଷ୍ଟ୍ରଙ୍କ ସମସ୍ତ ପୁତ୍ର, ପୃଥିବୀର ରାଜାମାନଙ୍କ ଦଳ ସହିତ, ଭୀଷ୍ମ, ଦ୍ରୋଣ ଓ କର୍ଣ୍ଣ, ତଥା ଆମ ପକ୍ଷର ପ୍ରମୁଖ ଯୋଦ୍ଧାମାନେ ମଧ୍ୟ,
Which chapter and verse of the Bhagavad Gita is this?▼
This is verse 26 of Chapter 11 (Viśhwarūp Darśhan Yog — Yoga through Beholding the Cosmic Form of God) of the Bhagavad Gita, a scripture of 18 chapters and 700 verses spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna.