Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 1 · Arjuna Vishada Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 1.27 श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि
श्लोक 1.27
श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि ।
तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान् ॥
śvaśurānsuhṛdaścaiva senayorubhayorapi |
tānsamīkṣya sa kaunteyaḥ sarvānbandhūnavasthitān ||
हिन्दी अर्थ
और दोनों सेनाओं में ससुरों तथा हितैषियों को भी देखा। इन सब सम्बन्धियों को वहाँ खड़ा देखकर कुन्तीपुत्र अर्जुन...
Meaning in English
as well as fathers-in-law and well-wishers in both the armies. Seeing all these kinsmen standing there, the son of Kunti (Arjuna)...
Bhagavad Gita 1.27 — word by word
| Word | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| श्वशुरान् | śvaśurān | fathers-in-law |
| सुहृदः | suhṛdaḥ | well-wishers |
| च | ca | and |
| एव | eva | also |
| सेनयोः | senayoḥ | in the armies |
| उभयोः | ubhayoḥ | both |
| अपि | api | even |
| तान् | tān | them |
| समीक्ष्य | samīkṣya | having looked at |
| सः | saḥ | he |
| कौन्तेयः | kaunteyaḥ | the son of Kunti |
| सर्वान् | sarvān | all |
| बन्धून् | bandhūn | kinsmen |
| अवस्थितान् | avasthitān | standing there |
Explanation
He saw fathers-in-law and well-wishers too, in both armies. Looking at all these kinsmen standing ready, the son of Kunti (the sentence continues in the next verse).
Arjuna's relatives are on both sides of the field, not only among the Kauravas. The word bandhu, kinsman, sums up the list: every face is someone tied to him. The name Kaunteya, son of Kunti, gently stresses the mother and the family bond at the very moment those bonds begin to overwhelm him.
भावार्थ
उसने दोनों सेनाओं में ससुरों और हितैषियों को भी देखा। वहाँ खड़े उन सभी बन्धु-बान्धवों को देखकर कुन्तीपुत्र अर्जुन —
Living it today
Most conflicts in life are with people we are connected to. That is what makes them painful, and why they need wisdom more than force.
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita 1.27?
He saw fathers-in-law and well-wishers too, in both armies. Looking at all these kinsmen standing ready, the son of Kunti (the sentence continues in the next verse).
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 1.27?
Sanjaya speaks this verse, in Chapter 1 (Arjuna Vishada Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
How can I apply Bhagavad Gita 1.27 in daily life?
Most conflicts in life are with people we are connected to. That is what makes them painful, and why they need wisdom more than force.
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