Gita Verse 1.16

Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 1, Verse 16

Sanskrit Verse

अनन्तविजयं राजा कुन्तीपुत्रो युधिष्ठिरः।

नकुलः सहदेवश्च सुघोषमणिपुष्पकौ।।1.16।।

Transliteration

anantavijayaṁ rājā kuntī-putro yudhiṣhṭhiraḥ

nakulaḥ sahadevaśhcha sughoṣha-maṇipuṣhpakau

Word meanings

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;

Swami Sivananda's translation

King Yudhishthira, the son of Kunti, blew the Anantavijaya; Nakula and Sahadeva blew the Sughosha and the Manipushpaka.

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 1