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SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 25 SlOkam – Original thathrApaSyath sthithAn pArtha: pithrunatha pithAmahAn | AchAryAn mAthulAn bhrAthrUn puthrAn pauthrAn sakImsthathA || word-by-word meaning atha – subsequently thathra – there pArtha: – arjuna sthithAn – present pithrUn – fathers (paternal uncles) pithAmahAn – grandfathers … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 24 SlOkam – Original bhIshma dhrONa pramukatha: sarvEshAm cha mahIkshithAm | uvAcha pArtha paSyaithAn samavEthAn kurUnithi | word-by-word meaning bhIshma dhrONa pramukatha: – in front of bhIshma and dhrONa sarvEshAm mahIkshithAm cha (pramUkatha:) – in front of all the … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 23 SlOkam – Original sanjaya uvAcha – EvamukthO hrishikESO gudAkESEna bhAratha | sEnayOr ubhayOr madhyE sthApayithvA rathOththamam || word-by-word meaning sanjaya uvAcha – sanjaya said bhAratha – Oh dhritharAshtra who is born in the bharatha clan! hrishikESa – krishNa … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 22 SlOkam – Original yOthsyamAnAn avEkshE’ham ya EthE’thra samAgathA: | dhArtharAshtrasya dhurbudhdhEr yudhdhE priyachikIrshava: || word-by-word meaning dhurbudhdhE: – evil-minded dhArtharAshtrasya – for dhuryOdhana (son of dhritharAshtra) yudhdhE – in the battle priya chikIrshava: – wanting to please him … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 21 SlOkam – Original yAvadhEthAn nirIkshE’ham yOdhdhukAmAnavasthithAn | kairmayA saha yOdhdhavyamasmin raNasamudhyamE || word-by-word meaning yOdhdhukAmAn – being desirous to fight the battle avasthithAn – standing in-front EthAn – these dhuryOdhana et al yAvath nirIkshE – So I can … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 20 SlOkam – Original hrishIkESam thathA vAkyamidhamAha mahIpathE | arjuna uvAchA – sEnayOrubhayOr madhyE ratham sthApaya mE’chyutha || word-by-word meaning mahIpathE – Oh leader of earth! hrishIkESam – towards krishNa who is known as hrishIkESa (controller of senses) idham … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 19 SlOkam – Original atha vyavasthithAn dhrushtvA dhArtharAshtrAn kapidhvaja: | pravruththE Sasthra sampAthE dhanurudhyamya pANdava: || word-by-word meaning atha – after the roaring of both armies kapidhvaja: – arjuna who has hanuman in his flag Sasthra sampAthE pravruththE sathi … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 18 SlOkam – Original sa gOshO dhArtharAshtrANAm hrudhayAni vyadhArayath | nabhaScha pruthivIm chaiva thumulO vyanunAdhayan || word-by-word meaning nabha: cha – the sky pruthivIm cha Eva – and the whole earth vyanunAdhyan – that which made them filled thumula: … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 17 SlOkam – Original dhrupadhO dhraupdhESyAScha sarvatha: pruthivIpathE | saubhadhraScha mahAbAhu: SankAn dhadhmu:pruthak pruthak || word-by-word meaning pruthivI pathE – Oh Lord of earth [king dhrutharAshtra]! dhrupadhO – dhrupada [king of pAnchAli] dhraupadhEyA: cha – and the sons of … Read more

SrI:  SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:  SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:  SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 << Chapter 1 Verse 16 SlOkam – Original kASyaScha paramEshvAsa: SIkaNdI cha mahAratha: | dhrushtadhyumnO virAtaScha sAthyakiSchAparAjitha: || word-by-word meaning paramEshvAsa: – great archer kASya: – king of kASI mahAratha: – great charioteer SikaNdIS cha – and SikaNdI dhrushtadhyumna: – and dhrushtadhyumna virAtaScha … Read more