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 27

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Verse 27

Arjuna's Dilemma

Overwhelmed by compassion, Arjuna said with a sorrowful heart: O Krishna, seeing my kinsmen assembled and eager for battle, I feel overwhelmed.

Context & Meaning

Filled with compassion, Arjuna spoke with a sorrowful heart.