BG 1.1: Dhritarashtra said: O Sanjay, after gathering on the holy field of Kurukshetra, and desiring to fight, … Commentary: The two armies had gathered on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, well prepared to fight a war that was inevitable. Still, in this verse, King Dhritarashtra …

Behold the mighty army of the sons of Pandu, so expertly arrayed for battle by your own gifted disciple, the son of Drupad. Behold in their ranks are many powerful warriors, like Yuyudhan, Virat, and Drupad, wielding mighty bows and equal in military prowess to Bheem and Arjun.

Bhagavad-gītā is the widely read theistic science summarized in the Gītā-māhātmya (Glorification of the Gītā). There it says that one should read Bhagavad-gītā very scrutinizingly with the help of a person who is a devotee of Śrī Kṛṣṇa and try to understand it …

Gita Chapter 1 – Commentary by Swami Paramarthananda. Background. The epic battle of Mahābhārata, fought between the Pāṇḍavas and Kauravas is the scenario in which the Gītā-teaching is imparted. Arjuna, the Pāṇḍava, discovers the problem of saṃsāra in the battlefield. He surrenders to Lord Krishna seeking a solution.

Srimad Bhagawad Gita Chapter 1 - English | Vaidika Vignanam. A collection of spiritual and devotional literature in various Indian languages in Sanskrit, Samskrutam, Hindia, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Oriya, English scripts with pdf.

“Behold this mighty army of the sons of Pāndu, O Teacher, arranged in a disciplined military formation by your intelligent disciple, the son of Drupada.”

TEXT 3: O my teacher, behold the great army of the sons of Pāṇḍu, so expertly arranged by your intelligent disciple the son of Drupada. TEXT 4: Here in this army are many heroic bowmen equal in fighting to Bhīma and Arjuna: great fighters like Yuyudhāna, Virāṭa and Drupada.

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 - Verse 1 - Dhritarashtra said: What did the sons of Pandu and also my people do when, desirous to fight, they assembled together on the holy plain of Kurukshetra, O Sanjaya?

A comprehensive Bhagavad Gita (Geeta) index that provides a quick glance of all 18 Chapters and 701 verses Shlokas with an abridged English transliteration of each verse included for easy referencing. Links to Sanskrit, English, Translation, Audio, Video, Sankara Bashya, Commentary.

The Gita – Chapter 1 – Shloka 11. Duryodhana instructed his army: Now all of you quickly assume your proper positions for battle, your main goal being to protect and fight alongside BHISMA, your leader, by all means.