Chapter 1 · Verse 34
Arjuna's Dilemma
आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः। मातुलाः श्चशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा
āchāryāḥ pitaraḥ putrās tathaiva cha pitāmahāḥ mātulāḥ śhvaśhurāḥ pautrāḥ śhyālāḥ sambandhinas tathā
Word Meanings
āchāryāḥ — teachers; pitaraḥ — fathers; putrāḥ — sons; tathā — as well; eva — indeed; cha — also; pitāmahāḥ — grandfathers; mātulāḥ — maternal uncles; śhvaśhurāḥ — fathers-in-law; pautrāḥ — grandsons; śhyālāḥ — brothers-in-law; sambandhinaḥ — kinsmen; tathā — as well
Translation
Teachers, fathers, sons, as well as grandfathers, maternal uncles, fathers-in-law, grandsons, brothers-in-law, and other kinsmen—
Commentary