BG 1.45
अहो बत महत्पापं कर्तुं व्यवसिता वयम्
यद्राज्यसुखलोभेन हन्तुं स्वजनमुद्यताः
aho bata mahat pāpaṃ
kartuṃ vyavasitā vayam
yad rājya-sukha-lobhena
hantuṃ svajanam udyatāḥ
SYNONYMS
aho: alas | bata: alas | mahat: great | pāpam: sin | kartum: to commit | vyavasitāḥ: have resolved | vayam: we | yat: in that | rājya-sukha-lobhena: out of desire for sovereignty and enjoyments | hantum: to slay | sva-janam: our kith and kin | udyatāḥ: ready |
TRANSLATION
Alas! we have resolved to commit a great sin in that we are ready to slay our kith and kin out of desire for sovereignty and enjoyments.