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Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 16

Arjuna's Dejection

अनन्तविजयं राजा कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः। नकुलः सहदेवश्च सुघोषमणिपुष्पकौ

anantavijayaṁ rājā kuntī-putro yudhiṣhṭhiraḥ nakulaḥ sahadevaśhcha sughoṣha-maṇipuṣhpakau

What does Bhagavad Gita 1.16 mean?

The King Dharmaraja, the son of Kunti, blew the Anantavijaya, Nakula, and Sahadeva, the Sughosa and Manipushpaka, respectively.

Word-by-word meaning

ananta-vijayam—the conch named Anantavijay · rājā—king · kuntī-putraḥ—son of Kunti · yudhiṣhṭhiraḥ—Yudhishthir · nakulaḥ—Nakul · sahadevaḥ—Sahadev · cha—and · sughoṣha-maṇipuṣhpakau—the conche shells named Sughosh and Manipushpak ·

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