Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Adi Shankaracharya) 2.34
Bhagavad Gita Bhashya (Adi Shankaracharya) 2.34 · 2 · Verse 34
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Sanskrit Original
।।2.34।। अकीर्तिं चापि युद्धे भूतानि कथयिष्यन्ति ते तव अव्ययां दीर्घकालाम्। धर्मात्मा शूर इत्येवमादिभिः गुणैः संभावितस्य च अकीर्तिः मरणात् अतिरिच्यते संभावितस्य च अकीर्तेः वरं मरणमित्यर्थः।। किञ्च
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2.34 Not only will there be the giving up of your duty and fame, but bhutani, people; ca api, also; kathayisyanti, will speak; te, of your; avyayam, unending, perpetual; akrtim, infamy. Ca, and; sambhavitasya, to an honoured person, to a person honoured with such epithets as 'virtuous', 'heroic', etc.; akirtih, infamy; atiricyate, is worse than; maranat, death. The meaning is that, to an honoured person death is perferable to infamy.