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TEXT 9

TEXT 9

Devanagari

Devanagari

सञ्जय उवाच
एवमुक्त्वा हृषीकेशं गुडाकेशः परन्तपः ।
न योत्स्य इति गोविन्दामुक्त्वा तूष्णीं बभूव ह ॥ ९ ॥

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Tekst

sañjaya uvāca
evam uktvā hṛṣīkeśaṁ
guḍākeśaḥ paran-tapaḥ
na yotsya iti govindam
uktvā tūṣṇīṁ babhūva ha
sañjaya uvāca
evam uktvā hṛṣīkeśaṁ
guḍākeśaḥ paran-tapaḥ
na yotsya iti govindam
uktvā tūṣṇīṁ babhūva ha

Synonyms

Synonyms

sañjayaḥ uvāca — Sañjaya said; evam — thus; uktvā — speaking; hṛṣīkeśam — unto Kṛṣṇa, the master of the senses; guḍākeśaḥ — Arjuna, the master of curbing ignorance; param-tapaḥ — the chastiser of the enemies; na yotsye — I shall not fight; iti — thus; govindam — unto Kṛṣṇa, the giver of pleasure to the senses; uktvā — saying; tūṣṇīm — silent; babhūva — became; ha — certainly.

sañjayaḥ uvāca — Sañjaya sagde; evam — således; uktvā — efter at have talt; hṛṣīkeśam — til Kṛṣṇa, sansernes herre; guḍākeśaḥ — Arjuna, mesteren i at bekæmpe uvidenhed; param-tapaḥ — fjendens tugter; na yotsye — jeg vil ikke kæmpe; iti — således; govindam — til Kṛṣṇa, der giver sanserne nydelse; uktvā — idet han sagde; tūṣṇīm — tavs; babhūva — blev; ha — sandelig.

Translation

Translation

Sañjaya said: Having spoken thus, Arjuna, chastiser of enemies, told Kṛṣṇa, “Govinda, I shall not fight,” and fell silent.

Sañjaya sagde: Da Arjuna, fjendernes tugter, havde talt således, sagde han til Kṛṣṇa: “Govinda, jeg vil ikke kæmpe,” og tav derpå.

Purport

Purport

Dhṛtarāṣṭra must have been very glad to understand that Arjuna was not going to fight and was instead leaving the battlefield for the begging profession. But Sañjaya disappointed him again in relating that Arjuna was competent to kill his enemies (paran-tapaḥ). Although Arjuna was, for the time being, overwhelmed with false grief due to family affection, he surrendered unto Kṛṣṇa, the supreme spiritual master, as a disciple. This indicated that he would soon be free from the false lamentation resulting from family affection and would be enlightened with perfect knowledge of self-realization, or Kṛṣṇa consciousness, and would then surely fight. Thus Dhṛtarāṣṭra’s joy would be frustrated, since Arjuna would be enlightened by Kṛṣṇa and would fight to the end.

FORKLARING: Dhṛtarāṣṭra må være blevet glad, da han forstod, at Arjuna ikke ville kæmpe og i stedet ville forlade slagmarken for at ernære sig som tigger. Men Sañjaya skuffede ham på ny ved at sige, at Arjuna var helt i stand til at dræbe sine fjender (parantapaḥ). Skønt han for øjeblikket var overvældet af falsk sorg på grund af familietilknytning, overgav han sig som discipel til Kṛṣṇa, den højeste åndelige mester. Det viste, at Arjuna snart ville blive fri for den falske sorg, der udsprang af hans familiekærlighed, og blive oplyst af perfekt viden om selverkendelse eller Kṛṣṇa-bevidsthed, hvorefter han med sikkerhed ville gå i kamp. Eftersom Arjuna ville blive oplyst af Kṛṣṇa og kæmpe til det sidste, ville Dhṛtarāṣṭras glæde blive gjort til skamme.