Chapter 1. Observing the Armies on the Battlefield of Kuruksetra

TEXT 28

SANSKRIT

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arjuna uvaca
drstvemam sva-janam krsna
yuyutsum samupasthitam
sidanti mama gatrani
mukham ca parisusyati

 

SYNONYMS

bbarjunah--Arjuna; uvaca--said; drstva--after seeing; imam--all these; sva-janam--kinsmen; krsna--O Krsna; yuyutsum--all in fighting spirit; samupasthitam--all present; sidanti--quivering; mama--my; gatrani--limbs of the body; mukham--mouth; ca--also; parisusyati--drying up.

TRANSLATION

aaArjuna said: My dear Krsna, seeing my friends and relatives present before me in such a fighting spirit, I feel the limbs of my body quivering and my mouth drying up.

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