Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 16

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 16 (1.16) means: King Yudhishthira, son of Kunti, blew Anantavijaya; Nakula and Sahadeva blew Sughosha and Manipushpaka.

Sanskrit

अनन्तविजयं राजा कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः। नकुलः सहदेवश्च सुघोषमणिपुष्पकौ।।1.16।।

Transliteration

anantavijayaṁ rājā kuntī-putro yudhiṣhṭhiraḥ nakulaḥ sahadevaśhcha sughoṣha-maṇipuṣhpakau

Translation

King Yudhishthira, son of Kunti, blew Anantavijaya; Nakula and Sahadeva blew Sughosha and Manipushpaka.

Hindi

कुन्तीपुत्र राजा युधिष्ठिर ने अनन्तविजय बजाया; नकुल और सहदेव ने सुघोष और मणिपुष्पक बजाए।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 16?

King Yudhishthira, son of Kunti, blew Anantavijaya; Nakula and Sahadeva blew Sughosha and Manipushpaka.

Which chapter is verse 1.16 from?

It is verse 16 of Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 47 verses in total.

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