Bhagavad Gita: Chapter 1, Verse 8

Sanskrit Verse

भवान्भीष्मश्च कर्णश्च कृपश्च समितिञ्जयः।

अश्वत्थामा विकर्णश्च सौमदत्तिस्तथैव च।।1.8।।

Transliteration

bhavānbhīṣhmaśhcha karṇaśhcha kṛipaśhcha samitiñjayaḥ

aśhvatthāmā vikarṇaśhcha saumadattis tathaiva cha

Word meanings

bhavān—yourself; bhīṣhmaḥ—Bheeshma; cha—and; karṇaḥ—Karna; cha—and; kṛipaḥ—Kripa; cha—and; samitim-jayaḥ—victorious in battle; aśhvatthāmā—Ashvatthama; vikarṇaḥ—Vikarna; cha—and; saumadattiḥ—Bhurishrava; tathā—thus; eva—even; cha—also

Swami Sivananda's translation

“Thou thyself, Bhishma, Karna, Kripa, the victorious in war, Asvatthama, Vikarna, and Bhurisrava, the son of Somadatta—all these are ready for battle.”

Chapter link: Gita Chapter 1