Bhagavad Gita
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Verse 31
Chapter 2
Verse 32 of 72
Verse 33
Verse 2.32
यदृच्छया चोपपन्नं स्वर्गद्वारमपावृतम्। सुखिनः क्षत्रियाः पार्थ लभन्ते युद्धमीदृशम् ॥2.32॥
2.32 yadṛcchayā copapannaṃ svargadvāram apāvṛtam sukhinaḥ kṣatriyāḥ pārtha labhante yuddham īdṛśam
Translations
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BradOriginal Translation

Occurring of its own accord, As an open door to heaven, Happy are the warriors (kṣatriyāḥ), O son of Pritha (Pārtha), Who obtain such a battle.

Stoller MillerLiterary

The doors of heaven open for warriors who rejoice to have a battle like this thrust on them by chance.

ZaehnerJesuit

(32) Happy the warriors indeed who become involved in such a war as this, presented by pure chance and opening the doors of paradise.

GambhiranandaAdvaita

2.32 O son of Pārtha, happy are the Kṣatriyas who come across this kind of a battle, which presents itself unsought for and which is an open gate to heaven.

AdidevanandaVishishtadvaita

2.32 Happy are the Kṣatriyas, O Arjuna, to whom a war like this comes of its own accord; it opens the gate to heaven.

SivanandaVedanta

2.32 Happy are the Kṣatṛyas, O Arjuna! who are called upon to fight in such a battle that comes of itself as an open door to heaven.

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Verse 31
Chapter 2
Verse 32 of 72
Verse 33