Chapter 1 · Arjuna's Despair

सञ्जयSañjaya speaks

Text 1.7

अस्माकं तु विशिष्टा ये तान्निबोध द्विजोत्तम नायका मम सैन्यस्य संज्ञार्थं तान्ब्रवीमि ते

asmākaṁ tu viśhiṣhṭā ye tānnibodha dwijottama nāyakā mama sainyasya sanjñārthaṁ tānbravīmi te

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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (14 words)

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Purport Overview & Key Insights

Having sized up the opposing army, Duryodhana turns to reassure Droṇa — and himself — by naming his own principal generals. A natural human move: measure the threat, then list your own strength against it.

✨ Devotional Takeaway:Fear answered with a headcount is still fear.