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Shloka 26

Kurukṣetra-sainyadarśana and Arjuna-viṣāda (धर्मक्षेत्रे समवेता युयुत्सवः — अर्जुनविषाद)

मोहादेतौ न जानन्ति नरनारायणावृषी । तव पुत्रा दुरात्मान: सर्वे मन्युवशानुगा:

mohād etau na jānanti nara-nārāyaṇāv ṛṣī | tava putrā durātmānaḥ sarve manyu-vaśānugāḥ ||

Санджая сказал: Ослеплённые заблуждением, твои сыновья не узнают этих двоих — Кришну и Арджуну — как самих риши Нару и Нараяну. О царь, все они злонамеренны и движимы, как ведомые, властью гнева.

मोहात्from delusion
मोहात्:
Apadana
TypeNoun
Rootमोह
FormMasculine, Ablative, Singular
एतौthese two
एतौ:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootएतद्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Dual
not
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
जानन्तिknow
जानन्ति:
TypeVerb
Rootज्ञा
FormPresent, Third, Plural, Parasmaipada
नरनारायणौNara and Nārāyaṇa
नरनारायणौ:
Karma
TypeNoun (proper/title)
Rootनर-नारायण
FormMasculine, Accusative, Dual
ऋषीthe two sages
ऋषी:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootऋषि
FormMasculine, Accusative, Dual
तवyour
तव:
Adhikarana
TypePronoun
Rootयुष्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
पुत्राःsons
पुत्राः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootपुत्र
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
दुरात्मानःevil-souled
दुरात्मानः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootदुरात्मन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
सर्वेall
सर्वे:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootसर्व
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
मन्युवशानुगाःfollowing the sway of anger
मन्युवशानुगाः:
Karta
TypeAdjective
Rootमन्यु-वश-अनुग
FormMasculine, Nominative, Plural
राजन्O king
राजन्:
TypeNoun (vocative)
Rootराजन्
FormMasculine, Vocative, Singular

संजय उवाच

S
Sanjaya
D
Dhritarashtra (implied by 'rājan')
K
Kauravas (Dhritarashtra's sons)
K
Krishna
A
Arjuna
N
Nara
N
Narayana

Educational Q&A

Delusion and anger distort moral perception: when one is ruled by wrath, one fails to recognize dharmic and divine reality—even when it stands plainly before one, as in the case of Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna identified with Nara-Nārāyaṇa.

Sanjaya reports to King Dhṛtarāṣṭra that the Kauravas, blinded by moha and driven by anger, do not understand the true stature of Kṛṣṇa and Arjuna, who are being presented as manifestations of the ancient sage-pair Nara and Nārāyaṇa.