{"id":128,"date":"2015-10-01T01:59:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-01T01:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/?p=128"},"modified":"2015-10-01T01:59:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-01T01:59:01","slug":"1-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-1\/","title":{"rendered":"1.1 &#8211; dharmakshEthrE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1\/\">Chapter 1<\/a><\/p>\n<h4><b>SlOkam<\/b><\/h4>\n<p>dhrutharAshtra uvAcha<\/p>\n<p><em>dharmakshEthrE kurukshEthrE samavEthA yuyuthsuva: |<\/em><br \/>\n<em> mAmakA: pANdavAschaiva kimakurvatha sanjaya ||<\/em><\/p>\n<h4>word-by-word meaning<\/h4>\n<p>sanjaya &#8211; Oh sanjaya!<br \/>\ndharmakshEthrE kurukshEthrE &#8211; in the righteous land of kurukshEthra<br \/>\nyuyuthsava &#8211; having the desire to fight<br \/>\nsamavEthA &#8211; assembled as a group<br \/>\nmAmakA: &#8211; my sons<br \/>\npANdavA: cha Eva &#8211; and the sons of pANdu<br \/>\nkim akurvatha &#8211; what did they do?<br \/>\ndhritharAshtra: uvAcha &#8211; thus said dhritharAshtra<\/p>\n<h4>Simple Translation<\/h4>\n<p>dhritharAshtra said &#8211; Oh sanjaya! Having assembled in the righteous land of kurukshEthra with the desire to fight, what did my sons and pANdu&#8217;s sons do?<\/p>\n<h4>Purport<\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dh\u1e5bita\u1e5b\u0101shtra asked:&#8211; &#8220;O Sa\u00f1jaya! What did my people and the Pa\u1e47dav\u0101s, assembled on the plains of Kurukshetra[4. A tract of land to the east of Jamna (yamuna) river, in the upper part of Doab near Delhi. Hastinapura was its capital.], the land of Dharma (righteousness), to carry on war, do?&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-2\/\">&gt;&gt; Next verse 1.2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-1-original\/\">Advanced Edition<\/a><\/p>\n<p>archived in <a href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\">https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n<p>pramEyam (goal) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/koyil.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a><br \/>\npramANam (scriptures) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/srivaishnavagranthams.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/srivaishnavagranthams.wordpress.com<\/a><br \/>\npramAthA (preceptors) \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/guruparamparai.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/guruparamparai.wordpress.com<\/a><br \/>\nSrIvaishNava education\/kids portal \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org\/\">http:\/\/pillai.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SrI: SrImathE SatakOpAya nama: SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama: SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 1 SlOkam dhrutharAshtra uvAcha dharmakshEthrE kurukshEthrE samavEthA yuyuthsuva: | mAmakA: pANdavAschaiva kimakurvatha sanjaya || word-by-word meaning sanjaya &#8211; Oh sanjaya! dharmakshEthrE kurukshEthrE &#8211; in the righteous land of kurukshEthra yuyuthsava &#8211; having the desire to fight samavEthA &#8211; assembled as a group mAmakA: &#8211; &#8230; <a title=\"1.1 &#8211; dharmakshEthrE\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/1-1\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about 1.1 &#8211; dharmakshEthrE\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,25],"tags":[29],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-1","category-simple","tag-dharmakshethre-kurukshethre-samavetha-yuyuthsuva-mamaka-pandavaschaiva-kimakurvatha-sanjaya"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}