Bhagavad Gita - Chapter 1 Meanings of Words in Some Shlokas

Chapter 1

 

Shloka 6

 

asmakam tu visishishtaa ye tannibodha dwijottama |
naayaka mama sainyasya sangnyartham tanbraveemi te

 

dwijottama:  O, the best of the twice born (Brahmanas);

nibodha- know
ye vishishta :  (the)distinguished;

asmakam tu:  amongst us also;

nayaka- leaders;

mama: our;

sainyasya: army;

sangnyartham:- for(your) information and identification ;

braveemi: shall name (them);

te:  to you

 

Sloka 16

 

 

anantavijayam rajaa kuntiputro yudhistthirah
nakulah sahadevascha sughoshamanipushpakou

 

 

rajaa: the king;

yudhistthirah: Yudhishtthira ;

kuntiputrah: Kunti's son ,

anantavijayam:  conch with the name Anantavijayam;

nakulah: Nakula;

sughosha: conch with the name Sughosha;

sahadeva cha:  and Sahadeva;

manipushpakou: conch named Manipushpakou.