BG - 1.1

धृतराष्ट्र उवाच धर्मक्षेत्रे कुरुक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः। मामकाः पाण्डवाश्चैव किमकुर्वत सञ्जय।।1.1।।

dhṛitarāśhtra uvācha dharma-kṣhetre kuru-kṣhetre samavetā yuyutsavaḥ māmakāḥ pāṇḍavāśhchaiva kimakurvata sañjaya

• dhṛitarāśhtraḥ uvācha - Dhritarashtra said
• dharma-kṣhetre - the land of dharma
• kuru-kṣhetre - at Kurukshetra
• samavetāḥ - having gathered
• yuyutsavaḥ - desiring to fight
• māmakāḥ - my sons
• pāṇḍavāḥ - the sons of Pandu
• cha - and
• eva - certainly
• kim - what
• akurvata - did they do
• sañjaya - Sanjay

Translation

Dhritarashtra said, "What did my people and the sons of Pandu do when they had assembled together, eager for battle, on the holy plain of Kurukshetra, O Sanjaya?"

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