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Bhagavad Gita 1.27

श्वशुरान्सुहृदश्चैव सेनयोरुभयोरपि। तान्समीक्ष्य स कौन्तेयः सर्वान्बन्धूनवस्थितान्।।

tān samīkṣhya sa kaunteyaḥ sarvān bandhūn avasthitān kṛipayā parayāviṣhṭo viṣhīdann idam abravīt

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
tāntānthese
samīkṣhyasamīkṣhyaon seeing
saḥsaḥthey
kaunteyaḥkaunteyaḥArjun, the son of Kunti
sarvānsarvānall
bandhūnbandhūnrelatives
avasthitānavasthitānpresent
kṛipayākṛipayāby compassion
parayāparayāgreat
āviṣhṭaḥāviṣhṭaḥoverwhelmed
viṣhīdanviṣhīdandeep sorrow
idamidamthis
abravītabravītspoke

He saw fathers-in-law and friends in both the armies. The son of Kunti, Arjuna, seeing all those kinsmen thus standing arrayed, spoke sorrowfully, deeply filled with pity.

इस प्रकार उन सब बन्धु-बान्धवों को खड़े देखकर कुन्ती पुत्र अर्जुन का मन करुणा से भर गया और विषादयुक्त होकर उसने यह कहा।