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Chapter 2<\/a><\/p>\n << Chapter 2 verse 2<\/a><\/p>\n klaibyam mA sma gama: pArtha naithath thvayyupapadhyathE |<\/em> pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! Oh son of kunthI! do not acquire cowardice because that does not befit your nature; Oh destroyer of enemies! arise, giving up the weakness in your mind.<\/p>\n ‘Do not get unnerved, P\u0101rtha[3. Arjuna …]! It does not become you. Weakness of heart is undignified. Hence, Parantapa[4. Epithetic for Arjuna, signifying ‘the foe-harasser’.]! Shake it off and rouse yourself up.’<\/span><\/p>\n \u015ari Bhagav\u0101n[1. Epithetic for God. (From intro to Chapter 1: Bhagav\u0101n is He Who has the 6 chief<\/em> attributes, described earlier in this Poem. Vide Vish\u1e47u Pur\u0101\u1e47a VI-5, 79: ‘J\u00f1ana-\u015bakti-balai\u015bvarya-v\u012brya-tej\u0101msy-a\u015beshata\u1e25<\/em>‘, etc.); also read Vish: Pur: VI-73 to 79. ‘Bha<\/em>‘ implies the Cherisher and Supporter of the Universe, ‘Ga<\/em>‘ implies, the Leader, Impeller or Creator. ‘Bhaga<\/em>‘ indicates the six properties, dominion, might, glory, splendour, wisdom and dispassion. ‘Va<\/em>‘ implies that the Spirit dwells in all, and all dwells in It.] deprecates the ill-timed despondency of Arjuna, and counsels him to shake it off, and stand up for battle inasmuch as his is a sadness which is felt out of place; a sadness uncountenanced by wise men; a sadness antagonistic to higher-world interests; a sadness inglorious and ignoble; and a sadness which can only spring from a faint heart.<\/span><\/p>\n >> Chapter 2 verse 4<\/a><\/p>\n Switch to Original Edition<\/a><\/p>\n archived in https:\/\/githa.koyil.org<\/a><\/p>\n pramEyam (goal) \u2013 http:\/\/koyil.org<\/a> SrI:\u00a0 SrImathE SatakOpAya nama:\u00a0 SrImathE rAmAnujAya nama:\u00a0 SrImath varavaramunayE nama: Chapter 2 << Chapter 2 verse 2 SlOkam klaibyam mA sma gama: pArtha naithath thvayyupapadhyathE | kshUdhram hrudhaya dhaurbalya\u1e41 thyakthvoththishta paranthapa || word-by-word meaning pArtha – Oh son of kunthI! klaibyam – cowardice mA sma gama: – do not acquire (because) Ethath – this thvayi … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chapter-2","category-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=924"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/924\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/githa.koyil.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}SlOkam<\/h3>\n
\n kshUdhram hrudhaya dhaurbalya\u1e41 thyakthvoththishta paranthapa ||<\/em><\/p>\nword-by-word meaning<\/h3>\n
\nklaibyam – cowardice
\nmA sma gama: – do not acquire
\n(because)
\nEthath – this
\nthvayi – in you
\nna upapadhyathE – does not befit
\nparanthapa – Oh destroyer of enemies!
\nkshUdhram – very lowly
\nhrudhaya dhaurbalyam – weak mind
\nthyakthvA – giving up
\nuththishta – arise<\/p>\nSimple Translation<\/h3>\n
ALkoNdavilli gOvindhAchArya swAmy\u2019s English translation of gIthA bhAshyam (simplified)<\/h3>\n
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