Chapter 3 Verse 1 of 43
| | अर्जुन उवाच | ज्यायसी चॆत् कर्मणस् तॆ | मता बुढिर् जनार्दन | तत् किम्́ कर्मणि घॊरॆ माम्́ | नियॊजयसि कॆशव | |- arjuna uvāca
- jyāyasī cet karmaṇas te
- matā buddhir janārdana
- tat kiḿ karmaṇi ghore māḿ
- niyojayasi keśava
Translation
Arjuna said: O Janārdana, O Keśava, why do You want to engage me in this ghastly warfare, if You think that intelligence is better than fruitive work?
Synonyms
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uvāca
Arjuna said
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jyāyasī
better
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cet
if
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karmaṇaḥ
than fruitive action
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te
by You
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matā
is considered
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buddhiḥ
intelligence
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janārdana
O Krsna
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tat
therefore
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kim
why
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karmaṇi
in action
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ghore
ghastly
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mām
me
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niyojayasi
You are engaging
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keśava
O Krsna.