Bhagavad Gita 1.9
अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः। नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः।।1.9।।
anye ca bahavaḥ śūrā madarthe tyaktajīvitāḥ. nānāśastrapraharaṇāḥ sarve yuddhaviśāradāḥ.।1.9।।
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- अन्ये
- others
- च
- and
- बहवः
- many
- शूराः
- heroes/brave warriors
- मदर्थे
- for my sake
- त्यक्तजीविताः
- who have given up (staked) their lives
- नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः
- equipped with various weapons for striking
- सर्वे
- all
- युद्धविशारदाः
- skilled/expert in warfare
Commentary
and many other brave men, who have given up their lives for me, who fight with various weapons, (and are) all dexterous in battle.
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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