Chapter 1 · Verse 28
Arjuna's Dilemma
अर्जुन उवाच कृपया परयाऽऽविष्टो विषीदन्निदमब्रवीत्। दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्
arjuna uvācha dṛiṣhṭvemaṁ sva-janaṁ kṛiṣhṇa yuyutsuṁ samupasthitam
Word Meanings
arjunaḥ uvācha — Arjun said; dṛiṣhṭvā — on seeing; imam — these; sva-janam — kinsmen; kṛiṣhṇa — Krishna; yuyutsum — eager to fight; samupasthitam — present
Translation
Arjuna said: O Krishna, seeing my own kinsmen assembled here, eager to fight,