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Verse 1.8
भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः। अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।
bhavānbhīṣhmaśhcha karṇaśhcha kṛipaśhcha samitiñjayaḥ aśhvatthāmā vikarṇaśhcha saumadattis tathaiva cha
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Chapter 1, Verse 8
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Sanskrit to English Translation
Translator:
"Thou thyself, Bhishma, Karna, Kripa, the victorious in war, Asvatthama, Vikarna, and Bhurisrava, the son of Somadatta - all these are ready for battle."
A Reading - Rantideb
By naming Bhishma, Karna, and Kripa, Duryodhana invokes legacy and unyielding loyalty - the foundational pillars of his army's 'infrastructure.'
bhavānyourself
bhīṣhmaḥBheeshma
chaand
karṇaḥKarna
chaand
kṛipaḥKripa
chaand
samitim-jayaḥvictorious in battle
aśhvatthāmāAshvatthama
vikarṇaḥVikarna
chaand
saumadattiḥBhurishrava
tathāthus
evaeven
chaalso
Deep Classical Commentary (Bhashya)
Author:
1.8 भवान् yourself? भीष्मः Bhishma? च and? कर्णः Karna? च and? कृपः Kripa? च and? समितिञ्जयः victorious in war? अश्वत्थामा Asvatthama? the son of Dronacharya? विकर्णः Vikarna? च and? सौमदत्तिः the son of Somadatta? तथा thus? एव even? च and.No Commentary.