ಅಧ್ಯಾಯ 2, Slok 34

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ಅಕೀರ್ತಿಂ ಚಾಪಿ ಭೂತಾನಿ ಕಥಯಿಷ್ಯನ್ತಿ ತೇಽವ್ಯಯಾಮ್ | ಸಮ್ಭಾವಿತಸ್ಯ ಚಾಕೀರ್ತಿರ್ಮರಣಾದತಿರಿಚ್ಯತೇ ||೨-೩೪||

Transliteration

akīrtiṃ cāpi bhūtāni kathayiṣyanti te.avyayām . sambhāvitasya cākīrtirmaraṇādatiricyate ||2-34||

Meanings

2.34 Further, people will speak ill of you for all time, and for one accustomed to be honoured, dishonour is worse than death. - Adi