The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 37 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 37 Shloka 37 O KRISHNA, why should we kill our own loved ones and kinsmen when no happiness or good can come out of so doing? अतएव हे माधव ! अपने ही बान्धव धृतराष्ट्र के पुत्रों को मारने के लिये …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 36 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 36 Shloka 36 What satisfaction or pleasure can we possibly derive, O JANARDHANA (Krishna) by doing away with the KAURAVAS (sons of Dhrtarashtha)? We will only commit a big sin by killing our desperate opponents? हे जनार्दन ! धृतराष्ट्र के …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 35 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 35 Shloka 35 Arjuna spoke to the Lord Madhusudhana (Lord Krishna): I could not slay (kill) my relatives even if I had to give my own life away. I could not slay them even for domination of the three worlds; …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 34 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 34 Shloka 34 O Lord KRISHNA, I do not want to kill my teachers, uncles, friends, fathers-in-law, grandsons, brothers-in-law, and other relatives and well-wishers. गुरुजन, ताऊ-चाचे, लड़के और उसी प्रकार दादे, मामे, ससुर, पौत्र, साले तथा और भी सम्बन्धी लोग …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 33 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 33 Shloka 33 Those whom we seek these pleasures from (the enjoyment of kingdom), are standing before us staking their lives and property, possessions which I have no desire for. हमें जिनके लिये राज्य, भोग और सुखादिं अभीष्ट हैं, वे …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 32 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 32 Shloka 32 O GOVINDA, (Krishna), what in the use of a kindgom, enjoyment or even life? हे कृष्ण ! मैं न तो विजय चाहता हूँ और न राज्य तथा सुखों को ही । हे गोविन्द ! हमें ऐसे राज्य …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 31 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 31 Shloka 31 I cannot see any good in slaughtering and killing my friends and relatives in battle. O KRISHNA, I have no use nor desire for victory, empire or even materialistic pleasures. हे केशव ! मैं लक्षणों को भी …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 30 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 30 Shloka 30 I can no longer stand; my knees are weak; my mind is clouded and spinning in many directions, and, dear KRISHNA, I am seeing bad signs. हाथ से गाण्डीव धनुष गिर रहा है और त्वचा भी बहुत …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 28-29 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 28-29 Shloka 28 29 Arjuna said: O KRISHNA, seeing my kinsmen (relatives) standing before me to fight against me in this war, I find myself unable to move my body, and my mouth has become parched. He continued: I have …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 26-27 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 26-27 Shloka 26 27 ARJUNA, gazed upon the army and then saw in both armies, paternal uncles, grandfathers, teachers, maternal uncles, cousins, sons, grandsons, friends, fathers-in-law, and well-wishers. The son of KUNTI (Arjuna), after viewing all of those relatives and …