Chapter 1 · Verse 31
Bhagavad Gita 1.31
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Arjuna Vishada Yoga · अर्जुन विषाद योग
Sanskrit Verse
निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव। न च श्रेयोऽनुपश्यामि हत्वा स्वजनमाहवे।।1.31।।
Roman (IAST)
nimittāni ca paśyāmi viparītāni keśava| na ca śreyo'nupaśyāmi hatvā svajanamāhave||1.31||
Simple transliteration
nimittani ca pashyami viparitani keshava na ca shreyo'nupashyami hatva svajanamahave1.31
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Arjuna tells Krishna he sees only evil omens and cannot foresee any good coming from slaying his own people in battle.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
हे केशव! मैं विपरीत शकुन देख रहा हूँ और युद्ध में अपने स्वजनों को मारकर कोई कल्याण नहीं देख रहा।
About this verse
This is verse 31 of 47 in Chapter 1 (Arjuna Vishada Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
