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Bhagavad Gita 2.31

Chapter 2: Sankhya Yoga (The Yoga of Knowledge) · सांख्ययोग

स्वधर्ममपि चावेक्ष्य न विकम्पितुमर्हसि ।धर्म्याद्धि युद्धाछ्रेयोऽन्यत्क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते ॥

svadharmamapi cāvekṣya na vikampitumarhasi |dharmyāddhi yuddhāchreyo'nyatkṣatriyasya na vidyate ||

Meaning of Gita 2.31 in English

Looking at your own duty as a warrior, too, you should not waver. For a warrior, nothing is better than a fight for what is right.

गीता 2.31 का हिंदी अर्थ

अपने क्षत्रिय धर्म को देखकर भी तुम्हें डगमगाना नहीं चाहिए। एक योद्धा के लिए धर्म के लिए लड़ने से बढ़कर कुछ नहीं।

dutystanding up for what is rightcourage

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The Sanskrit is public domain; the transliteration was generated for Saarthi. Meanings are original plain-language paraphrases, not a scholarly translation.