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Chapter 1: Arjuna Vishada Yoga

अर्जुनविषादयोग

The Yoga of Arjuna's Dejection

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Chapter 1, Verse 1

अध्याय 1, श्लोक 1

श्लोक (Shlok)

धृतराष्ट्र उवाच धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः। मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।

dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca dharma-kṣetre kuru-kṣetre samavetā yuyutsavaḥ māmakāḥ pāṇḍavāś caiva kim akurvata sañjaya

Translation

Dhṛtarāṣṭra said: O Sañjaya, after my sons and the sons of Pāṇḍu assembled in the place of pilgrimage at Kurukṣetra, desiring to fight, what did they do?

Word by Word Meaning

धर्मक्षेत्रे

on the holy plain

कुरुक्षेत्रे

in Kurukshetra

समवेताः

assembled together

युयुत्सवः

desirous to fight

मामकाः

my people

पाण्डवाः

the sons of Pandu

and

एव

also

किम्

what

अकुर्वत

did do

सञ्जय

O Sanjaya