Sanskrit · Devanagari
कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः पृच्छामि त्वां धर्मसम्मूढचेताः। यच्छ्रेयः स्यान्निश्चितं ब्रूहि तन्मे शिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम् ॥
Sanskrit · IAST
kārpaṇyadoṣopahatasvabhāvaḥ pṛcchāmi tvāṃ dharmasammūḍhacetāḥ yacchreyaḥ syānniścitaṃ brūhi tanme śiṣyaste.ahaṃ śādhi māṃ tvāṃ prapannam
English witness
Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882whom having killed we do not wish to live—even those sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra stand (arrayed) against us. With a heart contaminated by the taint of helplessness with a mind confounded about my duty I ask you. Tell me what is assuredly good for me. I am your disciple instruct me
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Śaṅkarācārya
2.7 Sri Sankaracharya did not comment on this sloka. The commentary starts from 2.10.
ec77ae994318…Rāmānuja
2.6 - 2.8 If you say, 'After beginning the war, if we withdraw from the battle, the sons of Dhrtarastra will slay us all forcibly', be it so. I think that even to be killed by them, who do not know the difference between righteousness and unrighteousness, is better for us than gaining unrighteous victory by killing them. After saying so, Arjuna surrendered himself at the feet of the Lord, overcome with dejection, saying. 'Teach me, your disciple, who has taken refuge in you, what is good for me.'
41ee55d4eff7…Swami Sivananda
2.7 कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः with nature overpowered by the taint of pity? पृच्छामि I ask? त्वाम् Thee? धर्मसंमूढचेताः with a mind in confusion about duty? यत् which? श्रेयः good? स्यात् may be? निश्चितम् decisively? ब्रूहि say? तत् that? मे for me? शिष्यः disciple? ते Thy? अहम् I? शाधि teach? माम् me? त्वाम् to Thee? प्रपन्नम् taken refuge.No commentary.
64c4467fac4b…These supplied texts come from the pinned VedicScriptures dataset under GPL-3.0 and await independent alignment review.