Chapter 1 · Arjuna's Despair · Arjuna said

Bhagavad Gita 1.30 — Arjuna's body fails

गाण्डीवं स्रंसते हस्तात्त्वक्चैव परिदह्यते। न च शक्नोम्यवस्थातुं भ्रमतीव च मे मनः ॥

gāṇḍīvaṃ sraṃsate hastāttvakcaiva paridahyate | na ca śaknomyavasthātuṃ bhramatīva ca me manaḥ ||

Meaning

My bow Gandiva slips from my hand, my skin burns, I cannot stand steady, and my mind is spinning.

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