भगवद्गीता १.४५
Bhagavadgītā 1.45
aho bata mahatpāpaṃ kartuṃ vyavasitā vayamyadrājyasukhalobhena hantuṃ svajanamudyatāḥ
Transliteration IAST
aho bata mahatpāpaṃ kartuṃ vyavasitā vayam | yadrājyasukhalobhena hantuṃ svajanamudyatāḥ
Translations signed
Alas! in committing a great sin are we engaged, we who are endeavouring to kill our kindred from greed of the pleasures of kingship.
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- English Alas! in committing a great sin are we engaged, we who are endeavouring to kill our kindred from greed of the pleasures of kingship. Annie Besant
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bg.1.45- Agreement
- Two independent digital editions agree on this reading.
- text.deva
- भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0
- text.iast
- भगवद्गीता. Digital edition: Sanskrit Wikisource contributors. CC BY-SA 4.0