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Bhagavad Gita 1.33

Chapter 1: Arjuna Vishada Yoga (Arjuna’s Despair) · अर्जुनविषादयोग

येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च ।त इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च ॥

yeṣāmarthe kāṅkṣitaṃ no rājyaṃ bhogāḥ sukhāni ca |ta ime'vasthitā yuddhe prāṇāṃstyaktvā dhanāni ca ||

Meaning of Gita 1.33 in English

The very people for whose sake we wanted a kingdom, comforts and pleasures are standing here in battle, ready to give up their lives and wealth.

गीता 1.33 का हिंदी अर्थ

जिन लोगों के लिए हम राज्य, भोग और सुख चाहते थे, वही लोग अपने प्राण और धन की बाज़ी लगाकर यहाँ युद्ध में खड़े हैं।

arjuna's despairfamily conflictloss of meaning

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