Chapter 2, Verse 10
तमुवाच हृषीकेशः प्रहसन्निव भारत। सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वचः।।2.10।।
tam uvāca hṛṣīkeśaḥ prahasann iva bhārata। senayor ubhayor madhye viṣīdantam idaṃ vacaḥ।।2.10।।
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- तम्
- to him
- उवाच
- said
- हृषीकेशः
- Hrishikesha (Krishna, lord of the senses)
- प्रहसन् इव
- as if smiling
- भारत
- O descendant of Bharata (Dhritarashtra)
- सेनयोः उभयोः
- of both armies
- मध्ये
- in the middle
- विषीदन्तम्
- to him who was despondent
- इदम्
- this
- वचः
- speech/words
Commentary
10. To him who was grieving in the midst of the two armies, O descendant of Bharata, HHshi- kesa as if smiling, spoke these words :
Source: Alladi Mahadeva Sastri, The Bhagavad-Gita with the Commentary of Sri Shankaracharya (1897), public domain
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तम्
उवाच
हृषीकेशः
प्रहसन् इव
भारत
सेनयोः उभयोः
मध्ये
विषीदन्तम्
इदम्
वचः
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