Chapter 1 · Verse 29 · Arjuna Visada Yoga
Bhagavad Gita 1.29
Sanskrit
सीदन्ति मम गात्राणि मुखं च परिशुष्यति। वेपथुश्च शरीरे मे रोमहर्षश्च जायते।।1.29।।
Transliteration
sīdanti mama gātrāṇi mukhaṁ cha pariśhuṣhyati vepathuśh cha śharīre me roma-harṣhaśh cha jāyate
In plain words
When your body shakes and your mouth goes dry—when you're standing at the edge of what you know you must do but everything in you wants to run—that trembling is not a sign you're weak or wrong. The lesson for you: that shuddering is your soul waking up, the exact moment when you're most alive, most real, most becoming who you're meant to be.
हिंदी अर्थ
मेरे शरीर के अंग कांपने लगे हैं और मुँह सूख गया है। शरीर में कंपकंपी हो रही है और रोंगटे खड़े हो गए हैं।
Word by Word
Arjuna's body trembles not from cowardice, but from the sacred collision of his dharmic duty with his human heart—this is the honest geography of spiritual crisis. The Gita honors this shuddering as real, as valid, as the necessary threshold where transformation begins.
When your own integrity demands something your conditioned self resists, that quivering is not weakness; it is the soul waking up to its own call.
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Bhagavad Gita 1.29 — BG 1.29
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