Chapter 1 · Verse 38
Bhagavad Gita 1.38
Last updated: 14 June 2026
Arjuna Vishada Yoga · अर्जुन विषाद योग
Sanskrit Verse
यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः। कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम्।।1.38।।
Roman (IAST)
yadyapyete na paśyanti lobhopahatacetasaḥ| kulakṣayakṛtaṃ doṣaṃ mitradrohe ca pātakam||1.38||
Simple transliteration
yadyapyete na pashyanti lobhopahatacetasah kulakshayakritam dosham mitradrohe ca patakam1.38
Meaning
Meaning (English)
Even though the Kauravas, their minds clouded by greed, see no fault in destroying their family or betraying friends...
Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ
यद्यपि लोभ से चित्त भ्रष्ट ये लोग कुलनाश के दोष को और मित्रों से द्रोह करने के पाप को नहीं देखते...
About this verse
This is verse 38 of 47 in Chapter 1 (Arjuna Vishada Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.