Chapter 1 · Arjuna's Grief

    Verse 21

    Sanskrit Text — Chapter 1, Verse 21

    अर्जुन उवाच हृषीकेशं तदा वाक्यमिदमाह महीपते। सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत।।1.21।।

    Transliteration (IAST)

    arjuna uvācha senayor ubhayor madhye rathaṁ sthāpaya me ’chyuta

    Translation

    And he spoke, O Lord of the Earth, these words to Sri Krishna: Arjuna said, “Draw up my chariot, O Krishna, between the two armies.
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