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 …
The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 24-25 The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 24-25 Shloka 24 25 Sanjaya continued: After being requested by GUDAKESA (Arjun), HRISHIKESA (Lord Krishna), placed ARJUN’s magnificent chariot between the armies. The chariot was now facing BHISMA, the Guru DRONA, and all the rulers of the earth; then Lord …