Arjuna Viṣāda Yoga

1.13

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Sanskrit · Devanagari

ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः। सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत् ॥

Sanskrit · IAST

tataḥ śaṅkhāśca bheryaśca paṇavānakagomukhāḥ sahasaivābhyahanyanta sa śabdastumulo.abhavat

English translation

Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882
conchs and kettledrums and tabors

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Translation · English

A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

After that, the conchshells, drums, bugles, trumpets and horns were all suddenly sounded, and the combined sound was tumultuous.

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Translation · English

Abhinavagupta

1.12 1.29 Sri Abhinavgupta did not comment upon this sloka.

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Translation · English

Dr. S. S. Sankaranarayan

1.13. Then all on a sudden, the conch-shells, drums, tabors, trumpets, and cow-horns were sounded; that sound was tumultuous.

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Translation · English

Rāmānuja

1.1 - 1.19 Dhrtarastra said - Sanjaya said Duryodhana, after viewing the forces of Pandavas protected by Bhima, and his own forces protected by Bhisma conveyed his views thus to Drona, his teacher, about the adeacy of Bhima's forces for conering the Kaurava forces and the inadeacy of his own forces for victory against the Pandava forces. He was grief-stricken within. Observing his (Duryodhana's) despondecny, Bhisma, in order to cheer him, roared like a lion, and then blowing his conch, made his side sound their conchs and kettle-drums, which made an uproar as a sign of victory. Then, having heard that great tumult, Arjuna and Sri Krsna the Lord of all lords, who was acting as the charioteer of Arjuna, sitting in their great chariot which was powerful enough to coner the three worlds; blew their divine conchs Srimad Pancajanya and Devadatta. Then, both Yudhisthira and Bhima blew their respective conchs separately. That tumult rent asunder the hearts of your sons, led by Duryodhana. The sons of Dhrtarastra then thought, 'Our cause is almost lost now itself.' So said Sanjaya to Dhrtarastra who was longing for their victory. Sanjaya said to Dhrtarastra: Then, seeing the Kauravas, who were ready for battle, Arjuna, who had Hanuman, noted for his exploit of burning Lanka, as the emblem on his flag on his chariot, directed his charioteer Sri Krsna, the Supreme Lord-who is overcome by parental love for those who take shelter in Him who is the treasure-house of knowledge, power, lordship, energy, potency and splendour, whose sportive delight brings about the origin, sustentation and dissolution of the entire cosmos at His will, who is the Lord of the senses, who controls in all ways the senses inner and outer of all, superior and inferior - by saying, 'Station my chariot in an appropriate place in order that I may see exactly my enemies who are eager for battle.'

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Translation · English

Śaṅkarācārya

1.13 Sri Sankaracharya did not comment on this sloka. The commentary starts from 2.10.

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Translation · English

Shri Purohit Swami

1.13 And immediately all the conches and drums, the trumpets and horns, blared forth in tumultuous uproar.

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Translation · English

Sir Edwin Arnold

and, at the noise of it, Trumpets and drums, cymbals and gongs and horns Burst into sudden clamour; as the blasts Of loosened tempest, such the tumult seemed!

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Translation · English

Swami Adidevananda

1.13 Then suddenly conchs and kettle drums, trumpets, tabors and blow horns blared forth; and the sound was terrific.

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Translation · English

Swami Gambirananda

1.13 Just immediately after that conchs and kettledrums, and tabors, trumpets and cow-horns blared forth. That sound became tumultuous.

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Translation · English

Swami Sivananda

1.13. Then (following Bhishma), conches and kettledrums, tabors, drums and cow horns blared forth ite suddenly (from the Kaurava side) and the sound was tremendous.

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Translation · Hindi

Śaṅkarācārya

।।1.13।।Sri Sankaracharya did not comment on this sloka.

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Translation · Hindi

Swami Ramsukhdas

।।1.13।। उसके बाद शंख, भेरी (नगाड़े), ढोल, मृदङ्ग और नरसिंघे बाजे एक साथ बज उठे। उनका वह शब्द बड़ा भयंकर हुआ।

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Translation · Hindi

Swami Tejomayananda

।।1.13।।तत्पश्चात् शंख, नगारे, ढोल व शृंगी आदि वाद्य एक साथ ही बज उठे, जिनका बड़ा भयंकर शब्द हुआ।

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Commentary · English

Swami Sivananda

1.13 ततः then शङ्खाः conches? च and? भेर्यः kettledrums? च and? पणवानकगोमुखाः tabors? drums and cowhorns? सहसा एव ite suddenly? अभ्यहन्यन्त blared forth? सः that? शब्दः sound? तुमुलः tremendous? अभवत् was.No Commentary.

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Commentary · Hindi

Swami Chinmayananda

।।1.13।। निसंदेह सभी योद्धागण अत्यधिक तनाव में थे परन्तु जैसे ही उन्होंने शंखनाद सुना सबने अपनाअपना शंख उठाकर शंखध्वनि की। उसके बाद युद्ध के वाद्य शंख भेरी नगाड़े आदि युद्ध की घोषणा के रूप में बजने लगे। संजय इस कोलाहल का वर्णन तुमुलध्वनि हुई इस प्रकार करता है। परन्तु आगे प्रत्युत्तर में हुई पाण्डवों की शंखध्वनि का वर्णन करते हुए कहता है कि वह शब्द इतना भयंकर था कि आकाश और पृथ्वी उससे गूँजने लगे और कौरवों के हृदय विदीर्ण होने लगे। इस वर्णन से स्पष्ट होता है कि संजय दुर्योधन के इस कार्य का विरोधी था। अत हम पूर्ण विश्वास के साथ उसके द्वारा वर्णित युद्धभूमि में दिये गये भगवान् श्रीकृष्ण के उपदेश को स्वीकार कर सकते हैं।

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Commentary · Hindi

Swami Ramsukhdas

1.13।। व्याख्या--'ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानक-गोमुखाः'-- यद्यपि भीष्मजीने युद्धारम्भकी घोषणा करनेके लिये शंख नहीं बजाया था, प्रत्युत दुर्योधनको प्रसन्न करनेके लिये ही शंख बजाया था,तथापि कौरवसेनाने भीष्मजीके शंखवादनको युद्धकी घोषणा ही समझा। अतः भीष्मजीके शंख बजानेपर कौरवसेनाके शंख आदि सब बाजे एक साथ बज उठे। 'शंख' समुद्रसे उत्पन्न होते हैं। ये ठाकुरजीकी सेवापूजामें रखे जाते हैं और आरती उतारने आदिके काममें आते हैं। माङ्गलिक कार्योंमें तथा युद्धके आरम्भमें ये मुखसे फूँक देकर बजाये जाते हैं। 'भेरी' नाम नगाड़ोंका है (जो बड़े नगाड़े होते हैं उनको नौबत कहते हैं)। ये नगाड़े लोहेके बने हुए और भैंसेके चमड़ेसे मढ़े हुए होते हैं तथा लकड़ीके डंडेसे बजाये जाते हैं। ये मन्दिरोंमें एवं राजाओंके किलोंमें रखे जाते हैं। उत्सव और माङ्गलिक कार्योंमें ये विशेषतासे बजाये जाते हैं। राजाओंके यहाँ ये रोज बजाये जाते हैं।'पणव' नाम ढोलका है। ये लोहेके अथवा लकड़ीके बने हुए और बकरेके चमड़ेसे मढ़े हुए होते हैं तथा हाथसे या लकड़ीके डंडेसे बजाये जाते हैं। ये आकारमें ढोलकीकी तरह होनेपर भी ढोलकीसे बड़े होते हैं। कार्यके आरम्भमें पणवोंको बजाना गणेशजीके पूजनके समान माङ्गलिक माना जाता है। 'आनक' नाम मृदङ्गका है। इनको पखावज भी कहते हैं। आकारमें ये लकड़ीकी बनायी हुई ढोलकीके समान होते हैं। ये मिट्टीके बने हुए और चमड़ेसे मढ़े हुए होते हैं तथा हाथसे बजाये जाते हैं। 'गोमुख' नाम नरसिंघेका है। ये आकारमें साँपकी तरह टेढ़े होते हैं और इनका मुख गायकी तरह होता है। ये मुखकी फूँकसे बजाये जाते हैं।'सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त'-- (टिप्पणी प0 12) कौरवसेनामें उत्साह बहुत था। इसलिये पितामह भीष्मका शंख बजते ही कौरवसेनाके सब बाजे अनायास ही एक साथ बज उठे। उनके बजनेमें देरी नहीं हुई तथा उनको बजानेमें परिश्रम भी नहीं हुआ। 'स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्'-- अलग-अलग विभागोंमें, टुकड़ियोंमें खड़ी हुई कौरवसेनाके शंख आदि बाजोंका शब्द बड़ा भयंकर हुआ अर्थात् उनकी आवाज बड़ी जोरसे गूँजती रही।सम्बन्ध-- इस अध्यायके आरम्भमें ही धृतराष्ट्रने सञ्जयसे पूछा था कि युद्धक्षेत्रमें मेरे और पाण्डुके पुत्रोंने क्या किया अतः सञ्जयने दूसरे श्लोकसे तेरहवें श्लोकतक 'धृतराष्ट्रके पुत्रोंने क्या किया'--इसका उत्तर दिया। अब आगेके श्लोकसे सञ्जय 'पाण्डुके पुत्रोंने क्या किया'--इसका उत्तर देते हैं।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Abhinavagupta

।।1.13।।No commentary.

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Ānandagiri

।।1.13।।राजाभिप्रायं प्रतीत्य भीष्मप्रवृत्त्यनन्तरं तत्पक्षैस्तैस्तै राजभिः शङ्खादयो वाद्यविशेषा झटिति शब्दवन्तः संपादिताः। स च शङ्खादिप्रयुक्तशब्दस्तुमुलो बहुलं भयं परेषां परिद्योतयन्नासीदित्याह तत इति।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Dhanapati

।।1.13।। तत इति। दुर्योधनाभिप्रायानुरोधिभीष्मप्रवृत्त्यनन्तरं शङ्खादयो वाद्यविशेषा भीष्मानुसारिभिः सहसैव झटित्यभ्यहन्यन्ताभिहता वादिताः। स शब्दस्तुमुलो महाञ्जातः।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Jayatīrtha

।।1.13।।Sri Jayatirtha did not comment on this sloka. The commentary starts from 2.11.

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Madhusūdana Sarasvatī

।।1.13।।ततो भीष्मस्य सेनापतेः प्रवृत्त्यनन्तरं पणवा आनका गोमुखाश्च वाद्यविशेषाः सहसा तत्क्षणमेवाभ्यहन्यन्त वादिताः। कर्मकर्तरि प्रयोगः। स शब्दस्तुमुलो महानासीत्तथापि न पाण्डवानां क्षोभो जात इत्यभिप्रायः।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Madhvācārya

।।1.13।।Sri Madhvacharya did not comment on this sloka. The commentary starts from 2.11.

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Nīlakaṇṭha

।।1.13।।अभ्यहन्यन्त अभिहताः। कर्मकर्तरि प्रयोगः।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Puruṣottamajī

।।1.13।।एवं सेनापतेर्युद्धोत्सवप्रवर्त्तकं शङ्खध्वनिमाकर्ण्य सर्वसावधानकरणार्थं वादका दुन्दुभ्यादिवादनं कृतवन्त इत्याह तत इति। सहसा तच्छ्रवण एव शङ्खा भेर्यश्च पणवा आनकाः गोमुखाः अभ्यहन्यन्त वादिता इत्यर्थः। एवकारेण तच्छ्रवणादेव वादितवन्तः नतु युद्धोपस्थित्या स्वशौर्याविर्भावनेति व्यज्यते। स शङ्खादिशब्दस्तुमुलो महानासीत्।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Rāmānuja

।।1.13।।धृतराष्ट्र उवाच सञ्जय उवाच दुर्योधनः स्वयमेव भीमाभिरक्षितं पाण्डवानां बलम् आत्मीयं च भीष्माभिरक्षितं बलम् अवलोक्य आत्मविजये तस्य बलस्य पर्याप्तताम् आत्मीयस्य बलस्य तद्विजये चापर्याप्तताम् आचार्याय निवेद्य अन्तरे विषण्णः अभवत्। तस्य विषादम् आलोक्य भीष्मः तस्य हर्षं जनयितुं सिंहनादं शङ्खाध्मानं च कृत्वा शङ्खभेरीनिनादैः च विजयाभिशंसिनं घोषं च अकारयत्। ततः तं घोषम् आकर्ण्य सर्वेश्वरेश्वरः पार्थसारथी रथी च पाण्डुतनयः त्रैलोक्यविजयोपकरणभूते महति स्यन्दने स्थितौ त्रैलोक्यं कम्पयन्तौ श्रीमत्पाञ्चजन्यदेवदत्तौ दिव्यौ शङ्खौ प्रदध्मतुः। ततो युधिष्ठिरवृकोदरादयः च स्वकीयान् शङ्खान् पृथक् पृथक् प्रदध्मुः। स घोषो दुर्योधनप्रमुखानां सर्वेषाम् एव भवत्पुत्राणां हृदयानि बिभेद। अद्य एव नष्टं कुरूणां बलम् इति धार्त्तराष्ट्रा मेनिरे। एवं तद्विजयाभिकाङ्क्षिणे धृतराष्ट्राय संजयः अकथयत्।अथ युयुत्सून् अवस्थितान् धार्तराष्ट्रान् भीष्मद्रोणप्रमुखान् दृष्ट्वा लङ्कादहनवानरध्वजः पाण्डुतनयो ज्ञानशक्तिबलैश्वर्यवीर्यतेजसां निधिं स्वसंकल्पकृतजगदुदयविभवलयलीलं हृषीकेशं परावरनिखिलजनान्तर्बाह्यसर्वकरणानां सर्वप्रकारकनियमने अवस्थितं समाश्रितवात्सल्यविवशतया स्वसारथ्ये अवस्थितं युयुत्सून् यथावत् अवेक्षितुं तदीक्षणक्षमे स्थाने रथं स्थापय इति अचोदयत्।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Śaṅkarācārya

1.13 Sri Sankaracharya did not comment on this sloka. The commentary starts from 2.10.

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Śrīdhara Svāmin

।।1.13।। तदेवं सेनापतेर्भीष्मस्य युद्धोत्सवमालक्ष्य सर्वतो युद्धोत्सवः प्रवृत्त इत्याह तत इति। पणवा आनकाः गोमुखाश्च वाद्यविशेषाः। सहसैव तत्क्षणमेवाभ्यहन्यन्त वादिताः। स च शङ्खादिशब्दस्तुमुलो महानभवत्।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Vallabhācārya

।।1.12 1.13।।ततस्तद्विषादमवलोक्य भीष्मस्तस्य हर्षं जनयितुं सिंहनादं शङ्खनादं च कृत्वा शङ्खभेरीनिनादैर्विजयाभिशंसकं घोषं चाकारयत्।

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Commentary · Sanskrit

Vedānta Deśika Veṅkaṭanātha

।।1.13।।तस्य सञ्जनयन् इत्यादेःतुमुलोऽभवत् इत्यन्तस्यार्थमाह तस्येति। जनयन्निति शतुःलक्षणहेत्वोः क्रियायाः अष्टा.3।2।126 इति हेत्वर्थत्वसूचनायजनयितुं इत्युक्तम्।सिंहनादं विनद्य इत्येतत्ओदनपाकं पचति इतिवदिति सूचयितुंकृत्वा इति पदम्।कृभ्वस्तयः क्रियासामान्यवचनाः इत्येतद्व्यञ्जनायोदाहरणतयाशङ्खाध्मानं च कृत्वा इत्युक्तम्।ततः शङ्खाः इत्यत्र ततःशब्देन विजिगीषासूचनाय भीष्मेण सेनापतिना कारितत्वं ज्ञापितमित्यभिप्रायेणोक्तंअकारयदिति।शङ्खभेरीति पणवाद्युपलक्षणम् ततः श्लोकेऽपि कतिपयवाद्यविशेषनिर्देश उपलक्षणार्थ इति सूचितम्। सिंहनादशङ्खध्मानाभ्यां शङ्खभेर्यादिनादसमुच्चयार्थो द्वितीयश्चकारः। कृत्वेत्यनेन अकारयदित्यस्य समुच्चयार्थस्तृतीयः।

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Canonical ID
gita.1.13
Corpus version
gita-1.0.0-rc.1
Text review
machine-cross-checked; first review verified, second pass pending
Devanagari and IAST digital witness
vedic-scriptures · BG1.13
English translation witness
telang-1882 · Chapter 1; aligned against BG1.13
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32b59761501db37920e7556214a947b962456b56298111cb54085dd2791aecce