Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 1, Verse 12

तस्य संजनयन्हर्षं कुरुवृद्धः पितामहः। सिंहनादं विनद्योच्चैः शङ्खं दध्मौ प्रतापवान्।।1.12।।

tasya sañjanayan harṣhaṁ kuru-vṛiddhaḥ pitāmahaḥ siṁha-nādaṁ vinadyochchaiḥ śhaṅkhaṁ dadhmau pratāpavān

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Word Meanings

tasyahis
sañjanayancausing
harṣhamjoy
kuru-vṛiddhaḥthe grand old man of the Kuru dynasty (Bheeshma)
pitāmahaḥgrandfather
sinha-nādamlion’s roar
vinadyasounding
uchchaiḥvery loudly
śhaṅkhamconch shell
dadhmaublew
pratāpa-vānthe glorious
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Translation

His glorious grandsire, the oldest of the Kauravas, roared like a lion to cheer Duryodhana and blew his conch.

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Commentary

1.12 तस्य his (Duryodhanas)? संजयन् causing? हर्षम् joy? कुरुवृद्धः oldest of the Kurus? पितामहः grandfather? सिंहनादम् lions roar? विनद्य having sounded? उच्चैः loudly? शङ्खम् conch? दध्मौ blew? प्रतापवान् the glorious.No Commentary.

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