Skip to main content

Bhagavad Gita 2.2-2.3: Krishna’s Rebuke of Arjuna’s Weakness

Shloka 2.2

श्रीभगवानुवाच |
कुतस्त्वा कश्मलमिदं विषमे समुपस्थितम् |
अनार्यजुष्टमस्वर्ग्यमकीर्तिकरमर्जुन || 2||

IAST: śhrī bhagavān uvācha | kutastvā kaśhmalamidaṁ viṣhame samupasthitam | anārya-juṣhṭamaswargyam akīrti-karam arjuna

Transliteration: shri bhagavan uvacha | kutastva kashmalamidam vishame samupasthitam | anarya-jushtamaswargyam akirti-karam arjuna

Shloka 2.3

क्लैब्यं मा स्म गम: पार्थ नैतत्त्वय्युपपद्यते |
क्षुद्रं हृदयदौर्बल्यं त्यक्त्वोत्तिष्ठ परन्तप || 3||

IAST: klaibyaṁ mā sma gamaḥ pārtha naitat tvayyupapadyate | kṣhudraṁ hṛidaya-daurbalyaṁ tyaktvottiṣhṭha perantapa

Transliteration: klaibyam ma sma gamah partha naitat tvayyupapadyate | kshudram hridaya-daurbalyam tyaktvottishtha parantapa

Comments