Happy are the Kshatriyas, O Arjuna! who are called to fight in such a battle that comes of its own accord as an open door to heaven.

Swami Sivananda

O son of Partha, happy are the Kshatriyas who come across such a battle, which presents itself unsought and is an open gate to heaven.

Swami Gambirananda

Follows the commentary of Shankara (Advaita).

Happy are the Ksatriyas, O Arjuna, to whom such a war comes of its own accord; it opens the gates to heaven.

Swami Adidevananda

Follows the commentary of Ramanuja (Vishishtadvaita).

O son of Prtha! By good fortune, Ksatriyas, desirous of happiness, get a war of this type, which has come of its own accord and which is an open door to heaven.

Dr. S. Sankaranarayan

Follows the commentary of Abhinavagupta (Kashmir Shaivism).

Blessed are the soldiers who find their opportunity; this opportunity has opened for thee the gates of heaven.

Shri Purohit Swami

अपने-आप प्राप्त हुआ युद्ध खुला हुआ स्वर्गका दरवाजा भी है। हे पृथानन्दन ! वे क्षत्रिय बड़े सुखी (भाग्यशाली) हैं, जिनको ऐसा युद्ध प्राप्त होता है।

Swami Ramsukhdas

और हे पार्थ ! अपने आप प्राप्त हुए और स्वर्ग के लिए खुले हुए द्वाररूप इस प्रकार के युद्ध को भाग्यवान क्षत्रिय लोग ही पाते हैं।

Swami Tejomayananda