2.7
Chapter 2, Verse 7
कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः पृच्छामि त्वां धर्मसंमूढचेताः। यच्छ्रेयः स्यान्निश्िचतं ब्रूहि तन्मे शिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम्৷৷
kārpaṇyadōṣōpahatasvabhāvaḥ pṛcchāmi tvāṅ dharmasaṅmūḍhacētāḥ. yacchrēyaḥ syānniśicataṅ brūhi tanmē śiṣyastē.haṅ śādhi māṅ tvāṅ prapannam৷৷
Translation
My heart is oppressed with pity; and my mind confused as to what my duty is. Therefore, my Lord, tell me what is best for my spiritual welfare, for I am Thy disciple. Please direct me, I pray.
Translation — Purohit Swami
Commentary
कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः with nature overpowered by the taint of pity, पृच्छामि I ask, त्वाम् Thee, धर्मसंमूढचेताः with a mind in confusion about duty, यत् which, श्रेयः good, स्यात् may be, निश्चितम् decisively, ब्रूहि say, तत् that, मे for me, शिष्यः disciple, ते Thy, अहम् I, शाधि teach, माम् me, त्वाम् to Thee, प्रपन्नम् taken refuge. Commentary: No commentary.
Commentary — Swami Sivananda
Sanskrit and transliteration of the Bhagavad Gita. Corpus compiled from the vedabase and the IIT Kanpur Gita Supersite.