BG 11.33
तस्मात्त्वमुत्तिष्ठ यशो लभस्व जित्वा शत्रून्भुङ्क्ष्व राज्यं समृद्धम् ।
मयैवैते निहताः पूर्वमेव निमित्तमात्रं भव सव्यसाचिन् ॥
मयैवैते निहताः पूर्वमेव निमित्तमात्रं भव सव्यसाचिन् ॥
tasmāt tvam uttiṣṭha yaśo labhasva
jitvā śatrūn bhuṅkṣva rājyaṁ samṛddham
mayaivaite nihatāḥ pūrvam eva
nimitta-mātraṁ bhava savya-sācin
jitvā śatrūn bhuṅkṣva rājyaṁ samṛddham
mayaivaite nihatāḥ pūrvam eva
nimitta-mātraṁ bhava savya-sācin
Word-for-word meanings
tasmāt — therefore; tvam — you; uttiṣṭha — must stand up; labhasva — seize; yaśaḥ — fame; jitvā — conquer; śatrūn — [your] enemies; bhuṅkṣva — [and] enjoy; samṛddham — the affluent; rājyam — kingdom; ete — these [warriors]; pūrvam eva — already; nihatāḥ — have been killed; mayā eva — by Me alone; bhava — you are to become; nimitta-mātram — merely an instrument; savya-sācin — O Savyasācī [Arjuna].
Translation
Therefore, you must stand up, seize fame, conquer your enemies, and enjoy the affluent kingdom. These warriors have already been killed by Me alone. You are to become merely an instrument, O Savyasācī*.
Notes
* A person who can use both hands equally dexterously.