Gita/Chapter 1/Verse 21
Arjuna's Grief · 1.21

Armies: Courage in Confusion

अर्जुन उवाच हृषीकेशं तदा वाक्यमिदमाह महीपते। सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये रथं स्थापय मेऽच्युत॥ १.२१ ॥
arjuna uvācha senayor ubhayor madhye rathaṁ sthāpaya me ’chyuta
Translation

Raising his bow, he spoke this to the Lord Shri Krishna: O Infallible Lord of the earth! Please draw up my chariot between the two armies.

Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain

Meaning

This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 1.21 through stronger key ideas from the verse: armies, chariot, place. In the context of Courage in Confusion, learners connect Sanskrit vocabulary to the verse's teaching before applying it to daily choices. Review this draft before publication.

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