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Bhagavad Gītā (Kashmirian recension)1.45

1.45
अहो वत महत्पापं कर्तुं व्यवसिता वयम् । यद्राज्यसुखलोभेन हन्तुं स्वजनमुद्यताः ॥ १-४५ ॥
aho vata mahatpāpaṃ kartuṃ vyavasitā vayam | yadrājyasukhalobhena hantuṃ svajanamudyatāḥ || 1-45 ||
— alas, alack ; — a great sin ; — we are resolved to commit ; — in that, through greed for kingdom and pleasure ; — we are bent on slaying our own kin

Alas! we are resolved to commit a great sin, in that through greed for kingdom and pleasure we stand ready to slay our own kinsmen.