Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 Verse 2
भगवद् गीता अध्याय 1 श्लोक 2

सञ्जय उवाच
दृष्ट्वा तु पाण्डवानीकं व्यूढं दुर्योधनस्तदा।
आचार्यमुपसङ्गम्य राजा वचनमब्रवीत्।।1.2।।



English Translation - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
1.2. Sanjaya said  Seeing the army of the sons of Pandu,  marshalled in the military array,  the prince Duryodhana approached the teacher (Drona) and spoke at that time,  these words:


English Translation of Commentary  - Dr. S. Sankaranarayan
1.2 – 1.9  Why this exhaustive counting? The reality of things is this:


Transliteration Bhagavad Gita 1.2Sanjaya Uvaacha:
Drishtwaa tu paandavaaneekam vyudham duryodhanastadaa;
Aachaaryam upasamgamya raajaa vachanam abraveet.


Word Meanings Bhagavad Gita 1.2sanjayaḥ uvācha—Sanjay said; dṛiṣhṭvā—on observing; tu—but; pāṇḍava-anīkam—the Pandava army; vyūḍham—standing in a military formation; duryodhanaḥ—King Duryodhan; tadā—then; āchāryam—teacher; upasaṅgamya—approached; rājā—the king; vachanam—words; abravīt—spoke