अर्जुन उवाच
ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन ।
तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव ॥
arjuna uvāca
jyāyasī cet karmaṇas te matā buddhir janārdana
tat kiṁ karmaṇi ghore māṁ niyojayasi keśava
Meaning
arjuna = Arjuna; uvāca = said; janārdana= O Janardana; cet = if it is; te = your; matā = sentiment, opinion, view; [that] buddhiḥ = Wisdom; jyāyasī = is excellent, is superior; karmaṇaḥ = to action; tat = therefore; kim = why; [are You] niyojayasi mām = getting me involved; ghore = in terrible, horrible; karmaṇi = action; keśava = O Kesava (Krishna)?