Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 Verse 38

Bhagavad Gita: Verse 1.38

यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः ।
कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम् ॥ १-३८॥


yadyapyete na paśyanti lobhopahatacetasaḥ
kulakṣayakṛtaṃ doṣaṃ mitradrohe ca pātakam


Meaning:

Though these, with their intelligence clouded by greed, see no evil in the destruction of the families in the society, and no sin in their cruelty to friends; . . .


yadi = if; api = even; ete = they; na = do not; paśyanti = see; lobha = by greed; upahata = overpowered; cetasaḥ = their hearts; kulakṣaya = in killing the family; kṛtaṃ = done; doṣaṃ = fault; mitradrohe = in quarreling with friends; ca = also; pātakaṃ = sinful reactions;

Bhagavad Gita Chapter 1 Verse 38

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