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BG 1.37

तस्मान्नार्हा वयं हन्तुं धार्तराष्ट्रान्स्वबान्धवान्
स्वजनं हि कथं हत्वा सुखिनः स्याम माधव

tasmān nārhā vayaṃ hantuṃ
dhārtarāṣṭrān sva-bāndhavān
svajanaṃ hi kathaṃ hatvā
sukhinaḥ syāma mādhava

SYNONYMS

tasmāt: therefore | na: not | arhāḥ: befitting | vayam: we | hantum: slay | dhārtarāṣṭrān: the sons of Dhṛtarāṣṭra | sva-bāndhavān: our kin | sva-janam: our kinsmen | hi: for | katham: how | hatvā: if we kill | sukhinaḥ: happy | syāma: can we be | mādhava: O Kṛṣṇa |

TRANSLATION

Therefore, it is not befitting that we slay our kin, the sons of Dhrtarashtra. For if we kill our kinsmen, O Krishna, how indeed can we be happy?