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TEXT 44

TEXT 44

Tekst

Text

aho bata mahat pāpaṁ
kartuṁ vyavasitā vayam
yad rājya-sukha-lobhena
hantuṁ sva-janam udyatāḥ
aho bata mahat pāpaṁ
kartuṁ vyavasitā vayam
yad rājya-sukha-lobhena
hantuṁ sva-janam udyatāḥ

Synonyms

Synonyms

aho — oh; bata — kui kummaline see on; mahat — suurt; pāpam — pattu; kartum — sooritada; vyavasitāḥ — oleme otsustanud; vayam — meie; yat — kuna; rājya-sukha-lobhena — juhituna ihast saavutada kuninglikku õnne; hantum — tappa; sva-janam — sugulasi; udyatāḥ — püüdes.

aho — alas; bata — how strange it is; mahat — great; pāpam — sins; kartum — to perform; vyavasitāḥ — have decided; vayam — we; yat — because; rājya-sukha-lobhena — driven by greed for royal happiness; hantum — to kill; sva-janam — kinsmen; udyatāḥ — trying.

Translation

Translation

Oh kui kummaline see on, et me valmistume sooritama suuri patte! Juhituna soovist nautida kuninglikku õnne, kavatseme me tappa omaenda sugulasi.

Alas, how strange it is that we are preparing to commit greatly sinful acts. Driven by the desire to enjoy royal happiness, we are intent on killing our own kinsmen.

Purport

Purport

Egoistlikest motiividest juhituna võib inimene sooritada nii suurt pattu nagu omaenda venna, isa või ema tapmine. Sellekohaseid näiteid võib maailma ajaloost leida mitmeid. Kuid Arjuna, pühaku omadustega Jumala pühendunu, on alati teadlik moraalikoodeksist ning teeb seetõttu kõik võimaliku, et taoliste tegude sooritamisest hoiduda.

Driven by selfish motives, one may be inclined to such sinful acts as the killing of one’s own brother, father or mother. There are many such instances in the history of the world. But Arjuna, being a saintly devotee of the Lord, is always conscious of moral principles and therefore takes care to avoid such activities.