Bhagavad Gita · Verse 18.76
Chapter 18: Moksha Sannyasa Yoga (मोक्षसंन्यासयोगः)
(Sanjaya said)
राजन्संस्मृत्य संस्मृत्य संवादमिममद्भुतम् । केशवार्जुनयोः पुण्यं हृष्यामि च मुहुर्मुहुः ॥७६॥
rājansaṃsmṛtya saṃsmṛtya saṃvādamimamadbhutam | keśavārjunayoḥ puṇyaṃ hṛṣyāmi ca muhurmuhuḥ ||76||
Complete Shloka Translation
O king, remembering again and again this wondrous, sacred dialogue between Keshava and Arjuna, I rejoice repeatedly.
Word-by-Word Translation (Padartha / Anvaya)
| Sanskrit Term (पद) | IAST Roman | English Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| पुण्य | puṇya | merit or sacred goodness |
| हृष्यामि | hṛṣyāmi | I rejoice |
| राजन्संस्मृत्य | rājansaṃsmṛtya | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
| संस्मृत्य | saṃsmṛtya | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
| संवादमिममद्भुतम् | saṃvādamimamadbhutam | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
| केशवार्जुनयोः | keśavārjunayoḥ | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
| पुण्यं | puṇyaṃ | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
| मुहुर्मुहुः | ca | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
| ७६ | muhurmuhuḥ | [term] in context of O king, remembering again and ... |
merit or sacred goodness
I rejoice
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
[term] in context of O king, remembering again and ...
Detailed Commentary & Meaningful Thoughts
Repeated remembrance deepens Sanjaya's joy. The verse suggests the value of returning to a teaching after first hearing it.
Philosophical Reflection & Self-Inquiry
"What teaching deserves thoughtful return rather than a single reading?"
Inquiry Question to Ponder:
What teaching deserves thoughtful return rather than a single reading?
Modern Life Implementation (Practical Real-Life Application)
Apply this verse to achieve purposeful living: execute your daily duties with full craftsmanship and honesty, release obsessive ego over results, and ground your spirit in timeless devotion, knowing that where righteous effort joins higher wisdom, victory is assured.