Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 Verse 12

Gita 1.12

तस्य, सजनयन्, हर्षम्, कुरुवृद्धः, पितामहः,
सिंहनादम्, विनद्य, उच्चैः, शङ्खम्, दध्मौ, प्रतापवान्।।12।।


Gita 1.12

Tasya, sanjanayan’, harsham’, KuruvrddhH, pitaamahH,
Sinhnaadam’, vinadhya, uchchaiH, shankham’, dadhmau, prtaapvaan’ ||12||

Translation: (KuruvrddhH) oldest among Kauravas (prtaapvaan’) highly valiant (pitaamaH) Pitamah Bheeshm (tasya) in that Duryodhan’s heart (harsham’) joy (sanjanayan’) giving rise to (uchchaiH) very loudly (sinhnaadam’) like the roar of a lion (vinadhya) roaring (shankham’) conch shell (dadhmau) blew. (12)

Translation: The oldest among Kauravs, highly valiant Bheeshm Pitamah very loudly blew a conchshell, making a sound like the roar of a lion giving rise to joy in Duryodhan’s heart.


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