Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 13

Quick answer

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 13 (1.13) means: At once conches, kettledrums, tabors, drums, and horns rang out, and the sound was overwhelming.

Sanskrit

ततः शङ्खाश्च भेर्यश्च पणवानकगोमुखाः। सहसैवाभ्यहन्यन्त स शब्दस्तुमुलोऽभवत्।।1.13।।

Transliteration

tataḥ śhaṅkhāśhcha bheryaśhcha paṇavānaka-gomukhāḥ sahasaivābhyahanyanta sa śhabdastumulo ’bhavat

Translation

At once conches, kettledrums, tabors, drums, and horns rang out, and the sound was overwhelming.

Hindi

फिर एक साथ शंख, नगाड़े, ढोल, मृदंग और तुरही बज उठे, और वह ध्वनि बहुत भयंकर थी।

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Frequently asked

What is the meaning of Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1, Verse 13?

At once conches, kettledrums, tabors, drums, and horns rang out, and the sound was overwhelming.

Which chapter is verse 1.13 from?

It is verse 13 of Chapter 1 of the Bhagavad Gita, which has 47 verses in total.

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