Chapter 2, Verse 10
Part of 2: Sānkhya Yog — सांख्ययोगतमुवाच हृषीकेशः प्रहसन्निव भारत। सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वचः॥
Transliteration
tam-uvācha hṛiṣhīkeśhaḥ prahasanniva bhārata senayorubhayor-madhye viṣhīdantam-idaṁ vachaḥ
Meaning
To him who was despondent in the midst of the two armies, Krishna, smiling, O Bharata, spoke these words.
Word-by-word meaning
tam — to himuvācha — saidhṛiṣhīkeśhaḥ — Shree Krishna, the master of mind and sensesprahasan — smilinglyiva — as ifbhārata — Dhritarashtra, descendant of Bharatsenayoḥ — of the armiesubhayoḥ — of bothmadhye — in the midst ofviṣhīdantam — to the grief-strickenidam — thisvachaḥ — words
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 2, Verse 10?▼
To him who was despondent in the midst of the two armies, Krishna, smiling, O Bharata, spoke these words.
Which chapter and verse of the Bhagavad Gita is this?▼
This is verse 10 of Chapter 2 (Sānkhya Yog — Transcendental Knowledge) of the Bhagavad Gita, a scripture of 18 chapters and 700 verses spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna.