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Adhyāyas / Arjuna Viṣāda Yogaḥ / verse 47

Mūla — the verse

Gita Press numbering
सञ्जय उवाच एवमुक्त्वाऽर्जुनः संख्ये रथोपस्थ उपाविशत्। विसृज्य सशरं चापं शोकसंविग्नमानसः
sañjaya uvācha evam uktvārjunaḥ saṅkhye rathopastha upāviśhat visṛijya sa-śharaṁ chāpaṁ śhoka-saṁvigna-mānasaḥ
Anuṣṭubh

Translation

Swami Gambhīrānanda · follows Śaṅkara-bhāṣya

Sanjaya narrated: Having said so, Arjuna, with a mind afflicted by sorrow, sat down on the chariot in the midst of the battle, casting aside his bow along with the arrows.

हिन्दी अनुवाद — Swami Tejomayānanda

संजय ने कहा -- रणभूमि (संख्ये) में शोक से उद्विग्न मनवाला अर्जुन इस प्रकार कहकर बाणसहित धनुष को त्याग कर रथ के पिछले भाग में बैठ गया।

Pronunciation — Vaamshii

from Vaamshii
स उ
एवमुक् त्वार्जुनस् सङ्ख्ये
रथोपस् थयुपा विशत्
विसृज्य सशरञ् चापम्
शोक सँव् विग्न मानसः
॥ ४७ ॥
Read each split group as one breath-unit; hyphens join pādas kept whole for the meter or a compound word. Symbols: # upadhmānīya (visarga before p/ph), % jihvāmūlīya (visarga before k/kh), ऽ avagraha (an elided a). Full method →

Word by word

padārtha
sañjayaḥ uvāchaSanjay said
evam uktvāspeaking thus
arjunaḥArjun
saṅkhyein the battlefield
ratha upastheon the chariot
upāviśhatsat
visṛijyacasting aside
sa-śharamalong with arrows
chāpamthe bow
śhokawith grief
saṁvignadistressed
mānasaḥmind

Themes

from The Thematic Companion to the Bhagavad Gītā

Meaning — Questions & Solutions

from Q&A with KnA
1.47In what state does the first canto leave Arjuna?

Sanjaya narrated: Having said so, Arjuna, with a mind afflicted by sorrow, sat down on the chariot in the midst of the battle, casting aside his bow along with the arrows.

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