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Bhagavadgita with Samkara's commentary 2.31

BhGS 2.31

स्वधर्मम् अपि स्वो धर्मः क्षत्रियस्य युद्धं तम् अपि अवेक्ष्य त्वं न विकम्पितुं प्रचलितुम् नार्हसि क्षत्रियस्य स्वाभाविकाद् धर्माद् आत्म-स्वाभाव्याद् इत्य् अभिप्रायः । तच् च युद्धं पृथिवी-जय-द्वारेण धर्मार्थं प्रजा-रक्षणार्थं चेति धर्माद् अनपेतं परं धर्म्यम् । तस्माद् धर्म्याद् युद्धाच् छ्रेयो ऽन्यत् क्षत्रियस्य न विद्यते हि यस्मात्

svadharmam api svo dharmaḥ kṣatriyasya yuddhaṃ tam api avekṣya tvaṃ na vikampituṃ pracalitum nārhasi kṣatriyasya svābhāvikād dharmād ātma-svābhāvyād ity abhiprāyaḥ | tac ca yuddhaṃ pṛthivī-jaya-dvāreṇa dharmārthaṃ prajā-rakṣaṇārthaṃ ceti dharmād anapetaṃ paraṃ dharmyam | tasmād dharmyād yuddhāc chreyo 'nyat kṣatriyasya na vidyate hi yasmāt

Devanagari rendered by HREEM from the edition's roman (IAST) text; the IAST is the edition's own.

Sanskrit only: no published translation is held for this verse.

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