🎙️ Episode 31– Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verses 36–37

🎙️ Episode 31– Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verses 36–37

श्लोक (Sanskrit): निहत्य धार्तराष्ट्रान्नः का प्रीतिः स्याज्जनार्दन। पापमेवाश्रयेदस्मान्हत्वैतानाततायिनः॥३६॥ तस्मान्नार्हा वयं हन्तुं धार्तराष्ट्रान्स्वबान्धवान्। स्वजनं हि कथं हत्वा सुखिनः स्याम माधव॥३७॥ --- भावार्थ (Hindi): अर्जुन ने कहा — हे जनार्दन! धृतराष्ट्र के पुत्रों को मारकर हमें कौन-सी प्रसन्नता प्राप्त होगी? इन आततायियों को मारने पर भी हमें पाप ही लगेगा। इसलिए हे माधव! अपने ही बंधु-बांधव धृतराष्ट्र के पुत्रों को मारना हमारे लिए उचित नहीं है। अपने ही स्वजनों का वध करके हम कैसे सुखी हो सकते हैं? --- Meaning (English): Arjuna said — O Janardana, what joy would we gain by killing the sons of Dhritarashtra? Even by killing these aggressors, sin would come upon us. Therefore, O Madhava, it is not proper for us to kill the sons of Dhritarashtra, our own relatives. How can we be happy by killing our own kinsmen? --- Message: 🌿 Arjuna’s reasoning deepens here. He believes that happiness cannot arise from actions that violate one’s conscience, even if those actions seem justified. This shows his moral struggle — choosing inner peace over external victory. --- In short (English): ✨ True happiness cannot be built on the suffering of loved ones. --- 🎧 Audio by Sukru 📖 You are listening to Geeta Wisdom: Gyan and Wisdom Daily. Thank you.

🎙️ Episode 30– Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verses 34–35

श्लोक (Sanskrit): आचार्याः पितरः पुत्रास्तथैव च पितामहाः। मातुलाः श्रशुराः पौत्राः श्यालाः सम्बन्धिनस्तथा॥३४॥ एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन। अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते॥३५॥ --- भावार्थ (Hindi): अर्जुन ने कहा — मेरे आचार्य, पिता, पुत्र, पितामह, मामा, ससुर, पौत्र, बहनोई और अन्य अनेक संबंधी — ये सब युद्धभूमि में उपस्थित हैं। हे मधुसूदन! मैं इनका वध नहीं करना चाहता, चाहे वे मुझे मार ही क्यों न दें। तीनों लोकों का राज्य भी मिले तो भी मैं इन्हें नहीं मार सकता, तो केवल पृथ्वी के राज्य के लिए तो बिल्कुल नहीं। --- Meaning (English): Arjuna said — My teachers, fathers, sons, grandfathers, uncles, fathers-in-law, grandsons, brothers-in-law, and many other relatives stand here in this battle. O Madhusudana! I do not wish to kill them, even if they strike me. Even for the sovereignty of the three worlds, I would not slay them — how then for the sake of an earthly kingdom? --- Message: 🌿 Arjuna’s heart is overwhelmed with compassion. Seeing his own family members before him, he feels that no victory or reward is worth harming them. This moment shows how powerful love and relationships are — they can silence even the strongest warrior’s will to fight. --- In short (English): ✨ Compassion makes even great rewards feel meaningless. --- 🎧 Audio by Sukru 📖 You are listening to Geeta Wisdom: Gyan and Wisdom Daily. Thank you.

🎙️ Episode 29– Shrimad Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verses 32–33

श्लोक (Sanskrit): न काङ्क्षे विजयं कृष्ण न च राज्यं सुखानि च। किं नो राज्येन गोविन्द किं भोगैर्जीवितेन वा॥३२॥ येषामर्थे काङ्क्षितं नो राज्यं भोगाः सुखानि च। ते इमेऽवस्थिता युद्धे प्राणांस्त्यक्त्वा धनानि च॥३३॥ ✍🏼 @ssvenusx@gmail.com

🎙️ Episode 28 – Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 1, Verses 29–31

श्लोक (Sanskrit): वेपथुश्च शरीरे मे रोमहर्षश्च जायते। गाण्डीवं स्रंसते हस्तात्त्वक्चैव परिदह्यते॥२९॥ न च शक्नोम्यवस्थातुं भ्रमतीव च मे मनः। निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव॥३०॥ निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव। न च श्रेयोऽनुपश्यामि हत्वा स्वजनमाहवे॥३१॥ --- भावार्थ (Hindi): अर्जुन ने कहा — हे केशव! मेरा शरीर काँप रहा है, रोमांच हो रहा है, गाण्डीव धनुष हाथ से छूट रहा है और त्वचा जलने सी प्रतीत हो रही है। मैं खड़ा नहीं रह पा रहा हूँ, मेरा मन चंचल और भ्रमित हो रहा है। मुझे केवल अशुभ संकेत ही दिखाई दे रहे हैं और अपने स्वजनों को युद्ध में मारकर मुझे कोई कल्याण नहीं दिखता। --- Meaning (English): Arjuna said — O Keshava! My body trembles, my hair stands on end, my Gandiva slips from my hand, and my skin burns all over. I am unable to stand steady, my mind is reeling, and I see only omens of misfortune. I see no good in killing my own kinsmen in this battle. --- Message: 🌿 This moment reveals Arjuna’s complete emotional breakdown. The warrior who once stood fearless is now overwhelmed by compassion and confusion. It shows us a deep truth — even the strongest minds falter when the heart is torn between love and duty. But this breakdown is not weakness — it is the beginning of spiritual awakening. When we realize our limits, divine wisdom can enter. --- In short (English): ✨ Breakdown often comes before breakthrough — clarity begins when confusion is acknowledged. 🎧 Audio by Sukru 📖 You are listening to Geeta Wisdom: Gyan and Wisdom Daily. Thank you.

🎙️ Episode 27 – Shrimad Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 1, Verse 28

श्लोक (Sanskrit): अर्जुन उवाच — दृष्ट्वेमं स्वजनं कृष्ण युयुत्सुं समुपस्थितम्। सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति॥२८॥ भावार्थ (Hindi): अर्जुन ने कहा — हे कृष्ण! अपने स्वजनों को युद्ध की इच्छा से यहाँ उपस्थित देखकर मेरे अंग शिथिल हो रहे हैं और मेरा मुख सूख रहा है। Meaning (English): Arjuna said — O Krishna, seeing my own kinsmen here, eager for battle, my limbs fail me and my mouth becomes dry. Message: 🌸 This verse beautifully captures the human side of Arjuna — the mighty warrior trembling in emotion. It teaches us that even the strongest hearts can feel fear and attachment, and that acknowledging those feelings is the first step toward inner clarity. In short (English): ✨ Recognizing our emotions is the beginning of true courage. 🎧 Audio by Sukru 📖 You are listening to Geeta Wisdom: Gyan and Wisdom Daily. Thank you.