Sanjaya

Sanjaya

Divine Narrator

Minister and charioteer of King Dhritarashtra, blessed by the sage Vyasa with divine vision to witness and narrate the entirety of the Kurukshetra war. His faithful narration carries the words of the Gita to the world.

Speaking: Chapter 1, Verse 2

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Verse 2

Arjuna's Dilemma

Sanjaya said: O King, after looking over the army gathered by the sons of Pandu, King Duryodhana went to his teacher and spoke the following words.

Context & Meaning

Sanjaya begins narrating the events. Duryodhana approaches his teacher Drona with concern.