Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 1

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 1 (2.1) means: Sanjaya said: To Arjuna, overcome with pity, his eyes clouded with tears and full of despair, Krishna spoke these words.

Sanskrit

सञ्जय उवाच तं तथा कृपयाऽविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्। विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः।।2.1।।

Transliteration

sañjaya uvācha taṁ tathā kṛipayāviṣhṭamaśhru pūrṇākulekṣhaṇam viṣhīdantamidaṁ vākyam uvācha madhusūdanaḥ

Translation

Sanjaya said: To Arjuna, overcome with pity, his eyes clouded with tears and full of despair, Krishna spoke these words.

Hindi

संजय ने कहा: करुणा से भरे, आँसुओं से धुँधली आँखों वाले और निराशा में डूबे अर्जुन से कृष्ण ने ये वचन कहे।

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What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 1?

Sanjaya said: To Arjuna, overcome with pity, his eyes clouded with tears and full of despair, Krishna spoke these words.

Which chapter is verse 2.1 from?

It is verse 1 of Chapter 2 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 72 verses in total.

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