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Chapter 1 · Verse 41

Bhagavad Gita 1.41

Last updated: 14 June 2026
Arjuna Vishada Yoga · अर्जुन विषाद योग
Sanskrit Verse
अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः।
स्त्रीषु दुष्टासु वार्ष्णेय जायते वर्णसङ्करः।।1.41।।
Roman (IAST)
adharmābhibhavātkṛṣṇa praduṣyanti kulastriyaḥ|
strīṣu duṣṭāsu vārṣṇeya jāyate varṇasaṅkaraḥ||1.41||
Simple transliteration
adharmabhibhavatkrishna pradushyanti kulastriyah
strishu dushtasu varshneya jayate varnasankarah1.41
Meaning
Meaning (English)

When adharma prevails, the women of the family become corrupted, and from the corruption of women comes the unwanted mixing of social orders.

Meaning (Hindi) · अर्थ

हे कृष्ण! अधर्म के प्रभाव से कुलस्त्रियाँ दूषित हो जाती हैं और हे वार्ष्णेय! स्त्रियों के दूषित होने पर वर्णसंकर उत्पन्न होता है।

About this verse

This is verse 41 of 47 in Chapter 1 (Arjuna Vishada Yoga) of the Bhagavad Gita.

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