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Bhagavad Gita 1.14
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Sanskrit
ततः श्वेतैर्हयैर्युक्ते महति स्यन्दने स्थितौ।
माधवः पाण्डवश्चैव दिव्यौ शङ्खौ प्रदध्मतुः
माधवः पाण्डवश्चैव दिव्यौ शङ्खौ प्रदध्मतुः
Transliteration
tataḥ śhvetairhayairyukte mahati syandane sthitau
mādhavaḥ pāṇḍavaśhchaiva divyau śhaṅkhau pradadhmatuḥ
mādhavaḥ pāṇḍavaśhchaiva divyau śhaṅkhau pradadhmatuḥ
Synonyms
tataḥ: thereafter;
śvetaiḥ: with white;
hayaiḥ: horses;
yukte: being yoked;
mahati: in a great;
syandane: chariot;
sthitau: situated;
mādhavaḥ: Kṛṣṇa (the husband of the goddess of fortune);
pāṇḍavaḥ: Arjuna (the son of Pāṇḍu);
ca: also;
eva: certainly;
divyau: transcendental;
śaṅkhau: conchshells;
pradadhmatuḥ: sounded .;
English Meaning
On the other side, both Lord Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna, stationed on a great chariot drawn by white horses, sounded their transcendental conchshells.
Life Theme
Moral Conflict
Life Application
Facing a difficult decision where emotions clash with responsibilities, reminding us to pause and reflect before acting.