# Bhagavad Gita 2.35

**Canonical reference:** `gita.2.35`  
**Speaker:** Krishna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

भयाद्रणादुपरतं मंस्यन्ते त्वां महारथाः।
येषां च त्वं बहुमतो भूत्वा यास्यसि लाघवम् ॥

## IAST

bhayādraṇāduparataṃ maṃsyante tvāṃ mahārathāḥ
yeṣāṃ ca tvaṃ bahumato bhūtvā yāsyasi lāghavam

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

(Warriors who are) masters of great cars will think that you abstained from the battle through fear and having been highly thought of by them

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