Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 1, Verse 26

Sanjaya said
तत्रापश्यत्स्थितान्पार्थः पितृ़नथ पितामहान्।आचार्यान्मातुलान्भ्रातृ़न्पुत्रान्पौत्रान्सखींस्तथा ॥1.26॥

tatrāpaśyatsthitānpārthaḥ pitṛ़natha pitāmahānācāryānmātulānbhrātṛ़nputrānpautrānsakhīṃstathā

Meaning

There Arjuna saw standing before him fathers and grandfathers, teachers, maternal uncles, brothers, sons, grandsons and friends...

हिंदी में अर्थ

वहाँ अर्जुन ने अपने सामने खड़े पिता समान बड़ों, दादाओं, गुरुओं, मामाओं, भाइयों, पुत्रों, पौत्रों और मित्रों को देखा...

Practise it today

In a disagreement today, remind yourself that the other person is someone’s parent, child or friend, and speak accordingly.

Reflect tonight

Did seeing the other person as fully human change how you spoke today?

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