Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 30

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 30 (1.30) means: The bow Gandiva slips from my hand, my skin is on fire, I cannot stand steady, and my mind is reeling.

Sanskrit

गाण्डीवं स्रंसते हस्तात्त्वक्चैव परिदह्यते। न च शक्नोम्यवस्थातुं भ्रमतीव च मे मनः।।1.30।।

Transliteration

gāṇḍīvaṁ sraṁsate hastāt tvak chaiva paridahyate na cha śhaknomy avasthātuṁ bhramatīva cha me manaḥ

Translation

The bow Gandiva slips from my hand, my skin is on fire, I cannot stand steady, and my mind is reeling.

Hindi

गाण्डीव धनुष मेरे हाथ से छूट रहा है, त्वचा जल रही है, मैं स्थिर खड़ा नहीं रह पा रहा, और मेरा मन घूम रहा है।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 30?

The bow Gandiva slips from my hand, my skin is on fire, I cannot stand steady, and my mind is reeling.

Which chapter is verse 1.30 from?

It is verse 30 of Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 47 verses in total.

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