Chapter 1 · Arjuna's Grief
Verse 35
Sanskrit Text — Chapter 1, Verse 35
एतान्न हन्तुमिच्छामि घ्नतोऽपि मधुसूदन। अपि त्रैलोक्यराज्यस्य हेतोः किं नु महीकृते।।1.35।।
Transliteration (IAST)
etān na hantum ichchhāmi ghnato ’pi madhusūdana api trailokya-rājyasya hetoḥ kiṁ nu mahī-kṛite
Translation
I would not slay them, even if they might slay me, for the sovereignty of the three worlds—how much less for this earth, O Krsna?— Swami AdidevanandaFeatured
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