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Bhagavad Gita 2.37

हतो वा प्राप्स्यसि स्वर्गं जित्वा वा भोक्ष्यसे महीम्। तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः।।

hato vā prāpsyasi swargaṁ jitvā vā bhokṣhyase mahīm tasmād uttiṣhṭha kaunteya yuddhāya kṛita-niśhchayaḥ

Word-by-Word

SanskritTransliterationMeaning
hataḥhataḥslain
or
prāpsyasiprāpsyasiyou will attain
swargamswargamcelestial abodes
jitvājitvāby achieving victory
or
bhokṣhyasebhokṣhyaseyou shall enjoy
mahīmmahīmthe kingdom on earth
tasmāttasmāttherefore
uttiṣhṭhauttiṣhṭhaarise
kaunteyakaunteyaArjun, the son of Kunti
yuddhāyayuddhāyafor fight
kṛita-niśhchayaḥkṛita-niśhchayaḥwith determination

Slain, you will obtain heaven; victorious, you will enjoy the earth; therefore, stand up, O son of Kunti, resolved to fight.

युद्ध में मरकर तुम स्वर्ग प्राप्त करोगे या जीतकर पृथ्वी को भोगोगे;  इसलिय, हे कौन्तेय ! युद्ध का निश्चय कर तुम खड़े हो जाओ।।