Chapter 2, Verse 1
Part of 2: Sānkhya Yog — सांख्ययोगसञ्जय उवाच तं तथा कृपयाऽविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्। विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः॥
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Transliteration
sañjaya uvācha taṁ tathā kṛipayāviṣhṭamaśhru pūrṇākulekṣhaṇam viṣhīdantamidaṁ vākyam uvācha madhusūdanaḥ
Meaning
ସଞ୍ଜୟ କହିଲେ: ଏହିପରି ଦୟାରେ ଅଭିଭୂତ, ଶୋକାକୁଳ, ଅଶ୍ରୁପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ନେତ୍ରରେ ଓ ବ୍ୟାକୁଳିତ ସେହି ଅର୍ଜୁନଙ୍କୁ ମଧୁସୂଦନ (ମଧୁ ନାମକ ଅସୁରର ସଂହାରକ) କୃଷ୍ଣ ଏହି ବାକ୍ୟ କହିଲେ।
Word-by-word meaning
sañjayaḥ uvācha — Sanjay saidtam — to him (Arjun)tathā — thuskṛipayā — with pityāviṣhṭam — overwhelmedaśhru-pūrṇa — full of tearsākula — distressedīkṣhaṇam — eyesviṣhīdantam — grief-strickenidam — thesevākyam — wordsuvācha — saidmadhusūdanaḥ — Shree Krishn, slayer of the Madhu demon
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 1?▼
ସଞ୍ଜୟ କହିଲେ: ଏହିପରି ଦୟାରେ ଅଭିଭୂତ, ଶୋକାକୁଳ, ଅଶ୍ରୁପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ ନେତ୍ରରେ ଓ ବ୍ୟାକୁଳିତ ସେହି ଅର୍ଜୁନଙ୍କୁ ମଧୁସୂଦନ (ମଧୁ ନାମକ ଅସୁରର ସଂହାରକ) କୃଷ୍ଣ ଏହି ବାକ୍ୟ କହିଲେ।
Which chapter and verse of the Bhagavad Gita is this?▼
This is verse 1 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.