Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 1

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 1 (1.1) means: Dhritarashtra asked: On the sacred field of Kurukshetra, gathered and eager for war, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do, Sanjaya?

Sanskrit

धृतराष्ट्र उवाच धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः। मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।

Transliteration

dhṛitarāśhtra uvācha dharma-kṣhetre kuru-kṣhetre samavetā yuyutsavaḥ māmakāḥ pāṇḍavāśhchaiva kimakurvata sañjaya

Translation

Dhritarashtra asked: On the sacred field of Kurukshetra, gathered and eager for war, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do, Sanjaya?

Hindi

धृतराष्ट्र ने पूछा: हे संजय, धर्मभूमि कुरुक्षेत्र में युद्ध के लिए इकट्ठे हुए मेरे और पांडु के पुत्रों ने क्या किया?

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Frequently asked

What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 1?

Dhritarashtra asked: On the sacred field of Kurukshetra, gathered and eager for war, what did my sons and the sons of Pandu do, Sanjaya?

Which chapter is verse 1.1 from?

It is verse 1 of Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 47 verses in total.

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