ŚaṅkarācāryaGītā-bhāṣya
Advaita Vedānta· Classical
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1.7 Sri Sankaracharya did not comment on this sloka. The commentary starts from 2.10.
Original Sanskrit shown. English rendering in progress.
Chapter 1 · Verse 7·Spoken by Sanjaya
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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Sanskrit recitation by Swami Brahmānanda
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asmākamourstubutviśhiṣhṭāḥspecialyewhotānthemnibodhabe informeddwija-uttamabest of Brahmnisnāyakāḥprincipal generalsmamaoursainyasyaof armysanjñā-arthamfor informationtānthembravīmiI recountteunto you
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Reading set · 5 translations · 3 commentaries
Translation · 5 voices
But, O best among the Brahmanas, please be appraised of those who are foremost among us, the founders of my army. I speak of them to you by way of illustration.
Swami Gambiranandaafter Śaṅkara's bhāṣya· paired with Śaṅkara
Know, O best of Brahmanas, those who are important on our side—those who are the commanders of my army. I shall name them to refresh your memory.
Swami Adidevanandaafter Rāmānuja's bhāṣya· paired with Rāmānuja
O best among the twice-born! Please take note of the most distinguished amongst us, who are the generals of my army and who are accepted as leaders by the heroes in my mighty army; I shall name them to you.
Dr. S. Sankaranarayanafter Madhva's bhāṣya· paired with Madhva
Know also, O best among the twice-born! the names of those who are the most distinguished amongst ourselves, the leaders of my army; these I name to you for your information.
Swami SivanandaThe Bhagavad Gita
No changes needed.
Shri Purohit SwamiThe Geeta
RāmānujācāryaGītā-bhāṣya
Viśiṣṭādvaita· Classical
Machine translation · draft
This is a brief sub-gloss. For a fuller reading of this verse, see Madhusūdana, Śaṅkara, or Rāmānuja above.
Ramanuja's commentary treats verses 1.1 through 1.19 as a single passage; it is given in full at verse 1.1.
Contemporary English rendering of the Sanskrit bhāṣya, pending scholar review.
MadhvācāryaGītā-bhāṣya
Dvaita· Classical
Machine translation · draft
This is a brief sub-gloss. For a fuller reading of this verse, see Madhusūdana, Śaṅkara, or Rāmānuja above.
Madhvacharya does not comment on this verse; his Gita-bhashya begins at verse 2.11.
Contemporary English rendering of the Sanskrit bhāṣya, pending scholar review.