Chapter 1 - Arjuna Vishada Yoga

Verse 1.9

From अर्जुनविषादयोग
The Yoga of Arjuna's Dejection

अन्ये च बहवः शूरा मदर्थे त्यक्तजीविताः। नानाशस्त्रप्रहरणाः सर्वे युद्धविशारदाः।।1.9।।

anye cha bahavaḥ śhūrā madarthe tyaktajīvitāḥ nānā-śhastra-praharaṇāḥ sarve yuddha-viśhāradāḥ

📜 Translation

And there are many other heroes who are determined to give up their lives for my sake. They are all experts in using manifold missiles and dexterous in battle.

— Based on traditional commentaries

🇮🇳 हिंदी अनुवाद

।।1.9।। इनके अतिरिक्त बहुत-से शूरवीर हैं, जिन्होंने मेरे लिये अपने जीने की इच्छा का भी त्याग कर दिया है और जो अनेक प्रकार के शस्त्र-अस्त्रों को चलानेवाले हैं तथा जो सब-के-सब युद्धकला में अत्यन्त चतुर हैं।

📖 Word-by-Word Meaning

anye—others; cha—also; bahavaḥ—many; śhūrāḥ—heroic warriors; mat-arthe—for my sake; tyakta-jīvitāḥ—prepared to lay down their lives; nānā-śhastra-praharaṇāḥ—equipped with various kinds of weapons; sarve—all; yuddha-viśhāradāḥ—skilled in the art of warfare

💡 Application in Daily Life

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Meditation Practice

Contemplate this verse during your morning meditation. Reflect on how its teachings apply to your current life situation and challenges.

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Professional Life

Apply the wisdom of Arjuna Vishada Yoga to your work by focusing on your duties without excessive attachment to outcomes.

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Relationships

Use these teachings to cultivate patience, understanding, and equanimity in your relationships with family and friends.

📑 Chapter Context

Chapter 1: Arjuna Vishada Yoga (अर्जुनविषादयोग) contains 47 verses and focuses on the yoga of arjuna's dejection.

This verse appears in the beginning of the chapter, establishing the core concepts of this yoga.

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