Gita Bhashya -Sankara 23

Shri Sankara's Gita Bhashya

(Sri Sankaracharya's Commentary on the Gita)

CHAPTER -2

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Klaibyam mā sma gamah Pārtha naitat-tvayyupapadyate
Ksudram hrdaya-daurbalyam tyaktvottistha parantapa

3. Pārtha, yield not to unmanliness; this does not befit you. Getting rid of (this) petty faint-heartedness, stand up, O conqueror of enemies.

Arjuna uvaca—
Katham Bhumam-aham samkhye Dromm ca Madhusūdana
hubhih pratiyotsyāmi pūjārhāvarisūdana,
Arjuna said—

4. O Madhusūdana, how shall I fight with arrows against Bhīsma and Drona in battle—both of them worthy of reverence—O slayer of enemies?

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