Chapter 1 Verse 20 of 25

• atha vyavasthitān dṛṣṭvā
• dhārtarāṣṭrān kapi-dhvajaḥ
• pravṛtte śastra-sampāte
• dhanur udyamya pāṇḍavaḥ
• hṛṣīkeśaḿ tadā vākyam
• idam āha mahī-pate

Translation

At that time Arjuna, the son of Pāṇḍu, seated in the chariot bearing the flag marked with Hanumān, took up his bow and prepared to shoot his arrows. O King, after looking at the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra drawn in military array, Arjuna then spoke to Lord Kṛṣṇa these words.

Synonyms

• atha

  thereupon

• vyavasthitān

  situated

• dṛṣṭvā

  looking upon

• dhārtarāṣṭrān

  the sons of Dhrtarastra

• dhvajaḥ

  he whose flag was marked with Hanuman

• pravṛtte

  while about to engage

• sampāte

  in releasing his arrows

• dhanuḥ

  bow

• udyamya

  taking up

• pāṇḍavaḥ

  the son of Pandu (Arjuna)

• hṛṣīkeśam

  unto Lord Krsna

• tadā

  at that time

• vākyam

  words

• idam

  these

• āha

  said

• pate

  O King.

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