श्रीभगवानुवाच वेत्थेदं द्रोणपुत्रस्य ब्राह्ममस्त्रं प्रदर्शितम् । नैवासौ वेद संहारं प्राणबाध उपस्थिते ॥ २७ ॥
sri-bhagavan uvaca vetthedam drona-putrasya brahmam astram pradarsitam naivasau veda samharam prana-badha upasthite
- sri-bhagavan
- the Supreme Personality of Godhead
- uvaca
- said
- vettha
- just know from Me
- idam
- this
- drona-putrasya
- of the son of Drona
- brahmam astram
- hymns of the brahma (nuclear) weapon
- pradarsitam
- exhibited
- na
- not
- eva
- even
- asau
- he
- veda
- know it
- samharam
- retraction
- prana-badhe
- extinction of life
- upasthite
- being imminent.
The Supreme Personality of Godhead said: Know from Me that this is the act of the son of Drona. He has thrown the hymns of nuclear energy (brahmastra), and he does not know how to retract the glare. He has helplessly done this, being afraid of imminent death.