Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 1, verse 3 · Sanjaya
Bhagavad Gita 1.3 · Pashyaitam Mahatim
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम् ।
व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता ॥
paśyaitāṃ pāṇḍuputrāṇāmācārya mahatīṃ camūm |
vyūḍhāṃ drupadaputreṇa tava śiṣyeṇa dhīmatā ||
Translation
“Teacher, look at this vast army of the sons of Pandu, arrayed by the son of Drupada, your own gifted pupil.
Context
Spoken by Sanjaya in chapter 1, Arjuna Vishada Yoga — “The Yoga of Arjuna’s Despondency”, which has 47 verses.
Frequently asked questions
What does Bhagavad Gita 1.3 mean?
“Teacher, look at this vast army of the sons of Pandu, arrayed by the son of Drupada, your own gifted pupil.
Who speaks Bhagavad Gita 1.3?
Sanjaya, in chapter 1, Arjuna Vishada Yoga (The Yoga of Arjuna’s Despondency).
Sanskrit text: traditional, public domain. Translation and explanation are our own.