na caitad vidmah kataran no gariyo
yad va jayema yadi va no jayeyuh
yan eva hatva na jijivisamas
te 'vasthitah pramukhe dhartarastrah
SYNONYMS
na--nor; ca--also; etat--this; vidmah--do know; katarat--which; nah--us; gariyah--better; yat--what; va--either; jayema--conquer us; yadi--if; va--or; nah--us; jayeyuh--conquer; yan--those; eva--certainly; hatva--by killing; na--never; jijivisamah--want to live; te--all of them; avasthitah--are situated; pramukhe--in the front; dhartarastrah--the sons of Dhrtarastra.
TRANSLATION:
Nor do we know which is better--conquering them or being conquered by them. The sons of Dhrtarastra, whom if we kill we should not care to live, are now standing before us on this battlefield.
Thursday, November 13, 2008
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