Chapter 2 Verse 35 of 72

• bhayād raṇād uparataḿ
• maḿsyante tvāḿ mahā-rathāḥ
• yeṣāḿ ca tvaḿ bahu-mato
• bhūtvā yāsyasi lāghavam

Translation

The great generals who have highly esteemed your name and fame will think that you have left the battlefield out of fear only, and thus they will consider you insignificant.

Synonyms

• bhayāt

  out of fear

• raṇāt

  from the battlefield

• uparatam

  ceased

• maḿsyante

  they will consider

• tvām

  you

• rathāḥ

  the great generals

• yeṣām

  for whom

• ca

  also

• tvam

  you

• mataḥ

  in great estimation

• bhūtvā

  having been

• yāsyasi

  you will go

• lāghavam

  decreased in value.

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