Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 1, Verse 23
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः । धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः
yotsyamānānavekṣe'haṃ ya ete'tra samāgatāḥ | dhārtarāṣṭrasya durbuddheryuddhe priyacikīrṣavaḥ
Translation
"I will observe those who are assembled here and are about to engage in battle desirous to do service in war to the evil-minded son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra."
— Alladi Mahadeva Sastri
Word meanings
- yotsyamānān
- these going to fight
- avekṣe
- see
- aham
- I
- ye
- who
- ete
- here
- atra
- here
- samāgatāḥ
- gathered together
- dhārtarāṣṭrasya
- of the son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra
- durbuddheḥ
- (of the) evil-minded
- yuddhe
- in fight
- priyacikīrṣavaḥ
- of the pleasure, desirous to do