Bhagavad Gita 1.21 meaningA hero falls apart
In simple wordsSo simple a child gets it
“Krishna, please drive my chariot into the middle.”
What it means
Arjuna says: “Krishna, drive my chariot into the space between the two armies.”
The original Sanskrit
अर्जुन उवाच । सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत ॥
hṛṣīkeśaṃ tadā vākyamidamāha mahīpate arjuna uvāca senayorubhayormadhye rathaṃ sthāpaya me.acyuta
Translations
Literal translation
Arjuna said: O Acyuta, please place my chariot between both the armies.
Swami Gambhirananda
हिंदी अनुवाद
अर्जुन ने कहा -- हे! अच्युत मेरे रथ को दोनों सेनाओं के मध्य खड़ा कीजिये।
Swami Tejomayananda
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