Chapter 1 • Verse 1
धृतराष्ट्र उवाच |...
Arjuna Vishada Yoga
अर्जुन विषाद योग
Dhritarashtra said: O Sanjaya, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do when they gathered on the sacred field of Kurukshetra, eager for battle?...
Bhagavad Gita / श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता
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Chapter 1 • Verse 2
सञ्जय उवाच |...
Arjuna Vishada Yoga
अर्जुन विषाद योग
Sanjaya said: Having seen the Pandava army arrayed in military formation, King Duryodhana approached his teacher Dronacharya and spoke these words....
Chapter 1 • Verse 3
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम् |...
Arjuna Vishada Yoga
अर्जुन विषाद योग
O Teacher, behold this mighty army of the sons of Pandu, arrayed by your intelligent disciple, the son of Drupada....
Chapter 1 • Verse 4
अत्र शूरा महेष्वासा भीमार्जुनसमा युधि |...
Arjuna Vishada Yoga
अर्जुन विषाद योग
Here are heroes and mighty archers equal to Bhima and Arjuna in battle—Yuyudhana, Virata, and the great warrior Drupada....
Chapter 1 • Verse 5
धृष्टकेतुश्चेकितानः काशिराजश्च वीर्यवान् |...
Arjuna Vishada Yoga
अर्जुन विषाद योग
Also the mighty Dhrishtaketu, Chekitana, the valorous King of Kashi, Purujit, Kuntibhoja, and Shaibya—best among men....
Chapter 1 • Verse 6
युधामन्युश्च विक्रान्त उत्तमौजाश्च वीर्यवान् |...
Arjuna Vishada Yoga
अर्जुन विषाद योग
And the valiant Yudhamanyu, the powerful Uttamauja, the son of Subhadra (Abhimanyu), and the sons of Draupadi—all indeed great warriors....