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Chapter 1 · Verse 37Arjuna's Dilemma

Bhagavad Gita 1.37

BG 1.37 — Chapter 1 (Arjuna's Dilemma), Verse 37, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

तस्मान्नार्हा वयं हन्तुं धार्तराष्ट्रान्स्वबान्धवान् | स्वजनं हि कथं हत्वा सुखिनः स्याम माधव ||१-३७||

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tasmānnārhā vayaṃ hantuṃ dhārtarāṣṭrānsvabāndhavān . svajanaṃ hi kathaṃ hatvā sukhinaḥ syāma mādhava ||1-37||

Roman: tasmannarha vayam hantum dhartarashtransvabandhavan . svajanam hi katham hatva sukhinah syama madhava

. Therefore, we should not kill the sons of Dhritarashtra, our relatives; for how can we be happy by killing our own people, O Madhava (Krishna)?