BG 1.23
योत्स्यमानानवेक्षेऽहं य एतेऽत्र समागताः ।
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः ॥
धार्तराष्ट्रस्य दुर्बुद्धेर्युद्धे प्रियचिकीर्षवः ॥
yotsyamānān avekṣe ’haṁ ya ete ’tra samāgatāḥ
dhārtarāṣṭrasya durbuddher yuddhe priya-cikīrṣavaḥ
dhārtarāṣṭrasya durbuddher yuddhe priya-cikīrṣavaḥ
Word-for-word meanings
aham — I; avekṣe — shall observe; ete — those; ye — who; samāgatāḥ — have assembled; atra — here; yuddhe — for this battle; yotsyamānān — ready to fight; cikīrṣavaḥ — [and] wishing; priya — to be pleasing; durbuddheḥ — for the evil-minded; dhārtarāṣṭrasya — son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra.
Translation
I shall observe those who have assembled here for this battle, ready to fight and wishing to please the evil-minded son of Dhṛtarāṣṭra, Duryodhana.