सञ्जय उवाच
एवमुक्त्वा हृषीकेशं गुडाकेशः परन्तप ।
न योत्स्य इति गोविन्दमुक्त्वा तूष्णीं बभूव ह ॥ ९ ॥
evamuktvā hṛṣīkeśaṃ guḍākeśaḥ parantapa
na yotsya iti govindamuktvā tūṣṇīṃ babhūva ha
evamuktvā hṛṣīkeśaṃ guḍākeśaḥ parantapa
na yotsya iti govindamuktvā tūṣṇīṃ babhūva ha
Word by word
Translation
Sanjaya said: Having spoken thus to Hrishikesha, O King, Gudakesha said to Govinda, "I will not fight," and fell silent.
संजय बोले: हे राजन्, निद्रा को जीतने वाले अर्जुन हृषीकेश से ऐसा कहकर, और फिर गोविंद से "मैं युद्ध नहीं करूँगा" कहकर चुप हो गए।
Explanation
Arjuna’s final decision: "na yotsye" (I will not fight). Sanjaya tells Dhritarashtra that, having said this, Arjuna fell silent. The whole dialogue that follows is meant to break this silence.
How this verse connects
Sources
- Original text: Bhagavad Gita (Mahabharata, Bhishma Parva)
- English and Hindi translation, explanation: SanatanBodh editorial team
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