तमुवाच हृषीकेश: प्रहसन्निव भारत सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वच:
tam-uvācha hṛiṣhīkeśhaḥ prahasanniva bhārata senayorubhayor-madhye viṣhīdantam-idaṁ vachaḥ
Recitation · Text 2.10
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Word-for-Word Śabda-Artha (12 words)
Purport Overview & Key Insights
Sanjay describes Krishna smiling as he speaks to the grief-stricken Arjuna between the two armies — a small, easily missed detail that sets the tone for everything that follows: not harsh rebuke, but warmth even while pushing back hard.
✨ Devotional Takeaway:Even Krishna's sharpest challenges to Arjuna, starting here, come wrapped in evident affection.