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Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 1 · Verse 10

Arjuna Vishada Yoga 1, verse 10

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Bhagavad Gita · Arjuna Vishada Yoga 1 · Verse 10 Verified original
अपर्याप्तं तदस्माकं बलं भीष्माभिरक्षितम् पर्याप्तं त्विदमेतेषां बलं भीमाभिरक्षितम्

അപര്യാപ്തം തദസ്മാകം ബലം ഭീഷ്മാഭിരക്ഷിതം പര്യാപ്തം ത്വിദമേതേഷാം ബലം ഭീമാഭിരക്ഷിതം

aparyāptaṃ tadasmākaṃ balaṃ bhīṣmābhirakṣitam paryāptaṃ tvidameteṣāṃ balaṃ bhīmābhirakṣitam

English Translation

Therefore, our army under the complete protection of Bhisma and others is unlimited. But this army of these (enemies), under the protection of Bhima and others is limited.

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Explanation · English

The verse is differently interpreted by different commentators. Sridhara Swami takes the word aparyaptam to mean insufficient. Ananda Giri takes it to mean unlimited.