Chapter 2 · Verse 1
Bhagavad Gita 2.1
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Sankhya Yoga · सांख्य योग
Spoken by: Sanjaya
Sanskrit Verse
सञ्जय उवाच। तं तथा कृपयाविष्टमश्रुपूर्णाकुलेक्षणम्। विषीदन्तमिदं वाक्यमुवाच मधुसूदनः।।2.1।।
Roman (IAST)
sañjaya uvāca| taṃ tathā kṛpayāviṣṭamaśrupūrṇākulekṣaṇam| viṣīdantamidaṃ vākyamuvāca madhusūdanaḥ||2.1||
Simple transliteration
sanjaya uvaca tam tatha kripayavishtamashrupurnakulekshanam vishidantamidam vakyamuvaca madhusudanah2.1
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Sanjaya describes the scene: Krishna spoke the following words to Arjuna, who was overwhelmed with compassion, whose eyes were tearful and filled with despondency.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
संजय बोले — उस प्रकार करुणा से व्याकुल, आँसुओं से भरी आँखों वाले और विषादग्रस्त अर्जुन को मधुसूदन श्रीकृष्ण ने यह वचन कहा।
About this verse
This is verse 1 of 72 in Chapter 2 (Sankhya Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
