Chapter 2 · Verse 37
Bhagavad Gita 2.37
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Sankhya Yoga · सांख्य योग
Sanskrit Verse
हतो वा प्राप्स्यसि स्वर्गं जित्वा वा भोक्ष्यसे महीम्। तस्मादुत्तिष्ठ कौन्तेय युद्धाय कृतनिश्चयः।।2.37।।
Roman (IAST)
hato vā prāpsyasi svargaṃ jitvā vā bhokṣyase mahīm| tasmāduttiṣṭha kaunteya yuddhāya kṛtaniścayaḥ||2.37||
Simple transliteration
hato va prapsyasi svargam jitva va bhokshyase mahim tasmaduttishtha kaunteya yuddhaya kritanishcayah2.37
Meaning
Meaning (English)
If you are killed in battle you will attain heaven; if you are victorious you will enjoy the earth. Therefore, arise with determination and fight.
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
या तो मरकर स्वर्ग को प्राप्त करेगा, या जीतकर पृथ्वी का राज्य भोगेगा। इसलिए हे कौन्तेय! युद्ध के लिए निश्चय करके उठ खड़ा हो।
About this verse
This is verse 37 of 72 in Chapter 2 (Sankhya Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.
