CHAPTER 1 - TEXT 9
ANYae c bhv" éUra MadQaeR
TYa¢-JaqivTaa" )
NaaNaaXañPa[hr<aa" SaveR YauÖivXaarda" )) 9 ))
anye ca bahavaù çürä
mad-arthe tyakta-jévitäù
nänä-çastra-praharaëäù
sarve yuddha-viçäradäù
SYNONYMS
anyeothers; caalso; bahavaùin
great numbers; çüräùheroes; mat-arthefor my sake; tyakta-jévitäùprepared
to risk life; nänämany; çastraweapons; praharaëäùequipped
with; sarveall of them; yuddha-viçäradäùexperienced in
military science.
TRANSLATION
There are many other heroes who are prepared to lay
down their lives for my sake. All of them are well equipped with different kinds of
weapons, and all are experienced in military science.
PURPORT
As far as the others are
concernedlike Jayadratha, Kåtavarmä and Çalyaall are determined to lay down
their lives for Duryodhanas sake. In other words, it is already concluded that all
of them would die in the Battle of Kurukñetra for joining the party of the sinful
Duryodhana. Duryodhana was, of course, confident of his victory on account of the
above-mentioned combined strength of his friends. |