Chapter 18 · Moksha Sannyasa Yoga - The Yoga of Liberation through RenunciationSanjaya

Verse 74

श्रीमद्भगवद्गीता अध्याय 18, श्लोक 74

Sanskrit Shloka (श्लोक)

इत्यहं वासुदेवस्य पार्थस्य च महात्मनः।

संवादमिममश्रौषमद्भुतं रोमहर्षणम्॥

Transliteration

Ity-aham Vasudevasya Parthasya cha Mahatmanah

Samvadam-imam-ashrausham-adbhutam roma-harshanam

Word-by-Word Meaning (अन्वय)

इतिitithus
अहम्ahamI
वासुदेवस्यVasudevasyaof Vasudeva (Krishna)
पार्थस्यParthasyaof Partha (Arjuna)
महात्मनःMahatmanahof the great soul
संवादम्samvadamdialogue
इमम्imamthis
अश्रौषम्ashraushamI heard
अद्भुतम्adbhutamwonderful
रोमहर्षणम्roma-harshanamhair-raising (thrilling)

Hindi Translation (हिन्दी अर्थ)

संजय बोले — इस प्रकार मैंने वासुदेव (कृष्ण) और महात्मा पार्थ (अर्जुन) के इस अद्भुत और रोमांचकारी संवाद को सुना।

English Translation

Sanjaya said: Thus I have heard this wonderful and thrilling dialogue between Vasudeva (Krishna) and the great-souled Partha (Arjuna).

Commentary (टीका)

The narrative returns to Sanjaya, the narrator who has been relating this conversation to the blind King Dhritarashtra. His description of the dialogue as 'wonderful and hair-raising' conveys the awe of one who has been privileged to witness the supreme revelation firsthand.