Chapter 1, Verse 14
ततः श्वेतैर्हयैर्युक्ते महति स्यन्दने स्थितौ। माधवः पाण्डवश्चैव दिव्यौ शङ्खौ प्रदध्मतुः।।1.14।।
tataḥ śvetair hayair yukte mahati syandane sthitau। mādhavaḥ pāṇḍavaścaiva divyau śaṅkhau pradadhmatuḥ।।1.14।।
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- ततः
- then
- श्वेतैः
- white
- हयैः
- by horses
- युक्ते
- yoked (locative, describing the chariot)
- महति
- great
- स्यन्दने
- in the chariot
- स्थितौ
- the two (who were) stationed
- माधवः
- Madhava (Krishna)
- पाण्डवः
- the son of Pandu (Arjuna)
- च एव
- and indeed
- दिव्यौ
- divine
- शङ्खौ
- two conch shells
- प्रदध्मतुः
- blew (dual, past tense)
Commentary
Then, too, Madhava and the son of Pandu (Arguna), seated in a grand chariot to which white steeds were yoked, blew their heavenly conchs.
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain -- Shankara's commentary offers no independent gloss for this narrative verse; text is the literal translation.
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