Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavad Gita 2.5 ·

हिन्दी

Sanskrit

गुरूनहत्वा हि महानुभावान् श्रेयो भोक्तुं भैक्ष्यमपीह लोके ।हत्वाऽर्थकामांस्तु गुरूनिहैव भुञ्जीय भोगान्रुधिरप्रदिग्धान् ॥

Transliteration

gurūnahatvā hi mahānubhāvān śreyo bhoktuṃ bhaikṣyamapīha loke hatvā'rthakāmāṃstu gurūnihaiva bhuñjīya bhogānrudhirapradigdhān

2.5Chapter 2 · साङ्ख्ययोगVerse 5 of 72

Translation

Better in this world to eat even the beggar's crust than to slay these most noble Gurus. Slaying these Gurus, our well-wishers, I should taste of blood-besprinkled feasts.

— Annie Besant

Chapter 2, Verse 2.5