Bhagavatapurana 1.8.50
Bhāgavatapurāṇa 1.8.50
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1.8.50
naino rājñaḥ prajābharturdharmayuddhe vadho dviṣām /
iti me na tu bodhāya kalpate śāsanaṃ vacaḥ //
50. The word of law that on the part of a king protecting his people it is no sin to kill his enemies in a righteous war—this word is not at all of sufficient force to convince me that my action is really righteous.
Translations (2)
- The Srimad Bhagavatam — S. Subba Rau 1928, English
- English (machine translation) — English, machine translation