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Chapter 2 · Verse 34The Yoga of Knowledge

Bhagavad Gita 2.34

BG 2.34 — Chapter 2 (The Yoga of Knowledge), Verse 34, with Sanskrit, transliteration & translation.

अकीर्तिं चापि भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति तेऽव्ययाम् | सम्भावितस्य चाकीर्तिर्मरणादतिरिच्यते ||२-३४||

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

Roman: akirtim capi bhutani kathayishyanti te.avyayam . sambhavitasya cakirtirmaranadatiricyate

People, too, will recount thy everlasting dishonour; and to one who has been honoured, dishonour is worse than death.