1.36 nihathya dhArtharAshtrAn na:

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 35 SlOkam – Original nihathya dhArtharAshtrAn na: kA prIthi: syAj janArdhana | pApam EvASrayEdh asmAn hathvaithAn AthathAyina: || word-by-word meaning janArdhana – Oh janArdhana! nihathya – by killing dhArtharAshtrAn – the sons of dhritharAshtra na: – for us kA … Read more

1.35 EthAn na hanthumichchAmi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 34 SlOkam – Original EthAnna hanthumichchAmi gnathOpi madhusUdhana | api thrailOkyarAjyasya hEthO: kinnu mahIkruthE || word-by-word meaning madhusUdhana – Oh madhusUdhana (killer of demon madhu)! gnatha: api – even if they set out to kill (us) EthAn – them … Read more

1.34 AchAryA: pithara: puthrAs

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 33 SlOkam – Original AchAryA: pithara: puthrAs thathaiva cha pithAmahA: | mAthulA: SvaSurA: pauthrA: SyAlA: sambandhinasthathA || word-by-word meaning AchAryA: – teachers pithara: – fathers (paternal uncles) puthrA: – sons thathA – likewise pithAmahA: – grand fathers SvaSurA: – … Read more

1.33 yEshAm arthE kAnkshitham nO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 32 SlOkam – Original yEshAm arthE kAnkshitham nO rAjyam bhOgA:sukAnicha | tha imEvasthithAyudhdhE prANAms thyakthvA dhanAni cha || word-by-word meaning yEshAm arthE – for the purpose of which teachers et al na: – for us rAjyam – kingdom bhOgA: … Read more

1.32 na kAnkshE vijayam krishNa

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 31 SlOkam – Original na kAnkshE vijayam krishNa na cha rAjyam sukAni cha | kim nO rAjyEna gOvindha kim bhOgair jIvithEna vA || word-by-word meaning krishNa – Oh krishNa! vijayam na kAnkshE – I don’t desire victory rAjyam – … Read more

1.31 nimiththAni cha paSyAmi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 30 SlOkam – Original nimiththAni cha paSyAmi viparIthAni kESava | na cha SrEyOnupaSyAmi hathvA svajanamAhavE || word-by-word meaning kESava – Oh kESava! viparIthAni nimiththAni cha – inauspicious omens which indicate evil occurrences paSyAmi – I am seeing AhavE – … Read more

1.30 gANdIvam sramsathE hasthAth

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 29 SlOkam – Original gANdIvam sramsathE hasthAth thvak chaiva paridhahyathE | na cha SaknOmyavasthAthum bhramadhIva cha mE mana: || word-by-word meaning hasthAth – from my hands gANdivam – my bow gANdIva sramsathE – slipping thvak cha Eva – (my) … Read more

1.29 sIdhanthi mama gAthrANi

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 28 SlOkam – Original sIdhanthi mama gAthrANi mukam cha pariSushyathi | vEpathuScha SarIrE mE rOmharshaScha jAyathE || word-by-word meaning mama – my gAthrANi – limbs (hands, legs) sIdhanthi – becoming weak mukam – mouth pariSushyathi – drying up mE … Read more

1.28 krupayA parayAvishtO

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 27 SlOkam – Original krupayA parayAvishtO vIshIdhannidham abravIth arjuna uvAchA dhrushtvEmam sva-janam krishNa yuyuthsum samupasthitham word-by-word meaning parayA krupayA Avishta: – being overwhelmed by compassion vishIdhan – being saddened idham – following words abravIth – spoke krishNa – Oh … Read more

1.27 SvaSurAn suhrudhaS chaiva

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 26 SlOkam – Original SvaSurAn suhrudhaS chaiva sEnayOr ubhayOr api thAn samIkṣhya sa kaunthEya: sarvAn bandhUn avasthithAn word-by-word meaning SvaSurAn – fathers-in-law suhrudha: – well-wishers ubhayO: api sEnayO – in both the armies sa kaunthEya – arjuna who is … Read more