Arjuna Visada Yoga

Bhagavad Gita · Chapter 1

Bhagavad Gita 1.40

BG 1.40

कुलक्षये प्रणश्यन्ति कुलधर्माः सनातनाः |
धर्मे नष्टे कुलं कृत्स्नमधर्मोऽभिभवत्युत ||१-४०||

kulakṣaye praṇaśyanti kuladharmāḥ sanātanāḥ .
dharme naṣṭe kulaṃ kṛtsnamadharmo.abhibhavatyuta ||1-40||

Translation

When a family is destroyed, its longstanding duties and traditions perish. When those duties perish, wrongdoing overwhelms the whole family.

हिन्दी अनुवाद

कुल नष्ट होने पर उसकी पुरानी धर्मपरंपराएँ मिट जाती हैं; धर्म मिटने पर पूरा कुल अधर्म से दब जाता है।

Study the SanskritWord-by-word 9 phrases
kulakṣaye
when the family is destroyed
praṇaśyanti
perish
kuladharmāḥ
family duties and traditions
sanātanāḥ
longstanding, age-old
dharme naṣṭe
when dharma is lost
kulaṃ
the family
kṛtsnam
entire
adharmo.abhibhavaty
adharma (wrongdoing) overwhelms
uta
indeed

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