Gita/Chapter 1/Verse 3
Arjuna's Grief · 1.3

Respected teacher: Courage in Confusion

पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्। व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता॥ १.३ ॥
paśhyaitāṁ pāṇḍu-putrāṇām āchārya mahatīṁ chamūm vyūḍhāṁ drupada-putreṇa tava śhiṣhyeṇa dhīmatā
Translation

Revered Father! Behold this mighty host of the Pandavas, paraded by the son of King Drupada, your wise disciple.

Shri Purohit Swami (1935), public domain

Meaning

This draft lesson introduces Bhagavad Gita 1.3 through stronger key ideas from the verse: respected teacher, arrayed in a military formation, son of drupad, dhrishtadyumna. 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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