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Chapter 1 · Verse 1Arjuna's Dilemma

Bhagavad Gita 1.1

BG 1.1 — Chapter 1 (Arjuna's Dilemma), Verse 1, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

धृतराष्ट्र उवाच | धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः | मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय ||१-१||

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dhṛtarāṣṭra uvāca . dharmakṣetre kurukṣetre samavetā yuyutsavaḥ . māmakāḥ pāṇḍavāścaiva kimakurvata sañjaya ||1-1||

Roman: dhrtarashtra uvaca . dharmakshetre kurukshetre samaveta yuyutsavah . mamakah pandavashcaiva kimakurvata sanjaya

Dhritarashtra said What did my people and the sons of Pandu do when they had assembled together eager for battle on the holy plain of Kurukshetra, O Sanjaya.