TEXT 46
sanjaya uvaca
evam uktvarjunah sankhye
rathopastha upavisat
visrjya sa-saram capam
soka-samvigna-manasah
evam uktvarjunah sankhye
rathopastha upavisat
visrjya sa-saram capam
soka-samvigna-manasah
SYNONYMS
sanjayah--Sanjaya; uvaca--said; evam--thus; uktva--saying;arjunah--Arjuna; sankhye--in the battlefield; ratha--chariot; upasthe--situated on; upavisat--sat down again; visrjya--keeping aside; sa-saram--along with arrows; capam--the bow; soka--by lamentation; samvigna--distressed; manasah--within the mind.
TRANSLATION
Sanjaya said: Arjuna, having
thus spoken on the battlefield, cast aside his bow and arrows and sat down on
the chariot, his mind overwhelmed with grief.
PURPORT
While observing the situation
of his enemy, Arjuna stood up on the chariot, but he was so afflicted with
lamentation that he sat down again, setting aside his bow and arrows. Such a
kind and soft-hearted person, in the devotional service of the Lord, is fit to
receive self-knowledge.
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