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#dl##dd#गुरूनहत्वा हि महानुभावान्#/dd#
#dd#श्रेयो भोक्तुं भैक्ष्यमपीह लोके ।#/dd#
#dd#हत्वार्थकामांस्तु गुरूनिहैव#/dd#
#dd#भुञ्जीय भोगान् रुधिरप्रदिग्धान् ॥५॥#/dd##/dl#
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#dl##dd#gurūn ahatvā hi mahānubhāvān#/dd#
#dd#śreyo bhoktuṁ bhaikṣyam apīha loke#/dd#
#dd#hatvārtha-kāmāṁs tu gurūn ihaiva#/dd#
#dd#bhuñjīya bhogān rudhira-pradigdhān#/dd##/dl#
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#p##i#gurūn#/i#—the superiors; #i#ahatvā#/i#—by killing; #i#hi#/i#—certainly; #i#mahā-anubhāvān#/i#—great souls; #i#śreyaḥ#/i#—it is better; #i#bhoktum#/i#—to enjoy life; #i#bhaikṣyam#/i#—begging; #i#api#/i#—even; #i#iha#/i#—in this life; #i#loke#/i#—in this world; #i#hatvā#/i#—killing; #i#artha#/i#—gain; #i#kāmān#/i#—so desiring; #i#tu#/i#—but; #i#gurūn#/i#—superiors; #i#iha#/i#—in this world; #i#eva#/i#—certainly; #i#bhuñjīya#/i#—has to enjoy; #i#bhogān#/i#—enjoyable things; #i#rudhira#/i#—blood; #i#pradigdhān#/i#—tainted with.
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#p#It is better to live in this world by begging than to live at the cost of the lives of great souls who are my teachers. Even though they are avaricious, they are nonetheless superiors. If they are killed, our spoils will be tainted with blood.
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#p#According to scriptural codes, a teacher who engages in an abominable action and has lost his sense of discrimination is fit to be abandoned. Bhīṣma and Droṇa were obliged to take the side of Duryodhana because of his financial assistance, although they should not have accepted such a position simply on financial considerations. Under the circumstances, they have lost the respectability of teachers. But Arjuna thinks that nevertheless they remain his superiors, and therefore to enjoy material profits after killing them would mean to enjoy spoils tainted with blood.
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#dl##dd#गुरूनहत्वा हि महानुभावान्#/dd#
#dd#श्रेयो भोक्तुं भैक्ष्यमपीह लोके ।#/dd#
#dd#हत्वार्थकामांस्तु गुरूनिहैव#/dd#
#dd#भुञ्जीय भोगान् रुधिरप्रदिग्धान् ॥५॥#/dd##/dl#
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#dl##dd#gurūn ahatvā hi mahānubhāvān#/dd#
#dd#śreyo bhoktuṁ bhaikṣyam apīha loke#/dd#
#dd#hatvārtha-kāmāṁs tu gurūn ihaiva#/dd#
#dd#bhuñjīya bhogān rudhira-pradigdhān#/dd##/dl#
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#p##i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=gurūn&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#gurūn#/i# — the superiors; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=ahatvā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#ahatvā#/i# — not killing; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=hi&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#hi#/i# — certainly; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=mahā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#mahā-#a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=anubhāvān&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#anubhāvān#/i# — great souls; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=śreyaḥ&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#śreyaḥ#/i# — it is better; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhoktum&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhoktum#/i# — to enjoy life; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhaikṣyam&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhaikṣyam#/i# — by begging; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=api&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#api#/i# — even; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=iha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#iha#/i# — in this life; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=loke&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#loke#/i# — in this world; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=hatvā&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#hatvā#/i# — killing; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=artha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#artha#/i# — gain; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=kāmān&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#kāmān#/i# — desiring; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=tu&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#tu#/i# — but; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=gurūn&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#gurūn#/i# — superiors; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=iha&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#iha#/i# — in this world; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=eva&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#eva#/i# — certainly; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhuñjīya&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhuñjīya#/i# — one has to enjoy; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=bhogān&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#bhogān#/i# — enjoyable things; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=rudhira&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#rudhira#/i# — blood; #i##a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external text" href="//vanipedia.org/wiki/Special:VaniSearch?s=pradigdhān&tab=syno_o&ds=1"#pradigdhān#/i# — tainted with.
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#p#It would be better to live in this world by begging than to live at the cost of the lives of great souls who are my teachers. Even though desiring worldly gain, they are superiors. If they are killed, everything we enjoy will be tainted with blood.
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#h4##span class="mw-headline" id="PURPORT"#PURPORT#/span##/h4#
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#p#According to scriptural codes, a teacher who engages in an abominable action and has lost his sense of discrimination is fit to be abandoned. Bhīṣma and Droṇa were obliged to take the side of Duryodhana because of his financial assistance, although they should not have accepted such a position simply on financial considerations. Under the circumstances, they have lost the respectability of teachers. But Arjuna thinks that nevertheless they remain his superiors, and therefore to enjoy material profits after killing them would mean to enjoy spoils tainted with blood.
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