Chapter 1: Observing the Armies on the Battlefield of Kurukshetra

Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Bhagavad-gītā As It Is 1.27

tān samīkshya sa kaunteyah

sarvān bandhūn avasthitān

kripayā parayāvishto

vishīdann idam abravīt

SYNONYMS

tān — all of them; samīkshya — after seeing; sahhe; kaunteyah — the son of Kuntī; sarvān — all kinds of; bandhūn — relatives; avasthitān — situated; kripayā — by compassion; parayā — of a high grade; āvishtah — overwhelmed; vishīdan — while lamenting; idam — thus; abravīt — spoke.

TRANSLATION

When the son of Kuntī, Arjuna, saw all these different grades of friends and relatives, he became overwhelmed with compassion and spoke thus.

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