Bhagavad Gita, Chapter 1, Verse 3

Sanjaya said
पश्यैतां पाण्डुपुत्राणामाचार्य महतीं चमूम्।व्यूढां द्रुपदपुत्रेण तव शिष्येण धीमता ॥1.3॥

paśyaitāṃ pāṇḍuputrāṇāmācārya mahatīṃ camūmvyūḍhāṃ drupadaputreṇa tava śiṣyeṇa dhīmatā

Meaning

Duryodhana says to Drona: “Teacher, look at this huge army of Pandu’s sons, arranged for battle by your own clever student, the son of Drupada (Dhrishtadyumna).”

हिंदी में अर्थ

दुर्योधन द्रोणाचार्य से कहते हैं: “गुरुदेव, पांडु के पुत्रों की इस विशाल सेना को देखिए, जिसे आपके ही बुद्धिमान शिष्य, द्रुपद के पुत्र (धृष्टद्युम्न) ने व्यूह में खड़ा किया है।”

Practise it today

Before speaking to a colleague, teacher or family member today, check whether your words hide a taunt; say what you mean directly and respectfully.

Reflect tonight

Did any of your words today carry a hidden dig? How could you have said it more directly?

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