Chapter 1, Slok 37
🗣 Speaker: arjunaBG 1.37
Original Verse
tasmAnnArhA vayaM hantuM dhArtarASTrAnsvabAndhavAn | svajanaM hi kathaM hatvA sukhinaH syAma mAdhava ||1-37||
Transliteration
tasmānnārhā vayaṃ hantuṃ dhārtarāṣṭrānsvabāndhavān . svajanaṃ hi kathaṃ hatvā sukhinaḥ syāma mādhava ||1-37||
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Swami Adidevananda
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Translation
1.37 Therefore, it is not befitting that we slay our kin, the sons of Dhrtarastra. For if we kill our kinsmen, O Krsna, how indeed can we be happy?