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# Jñāneśvarī (commentary on the Bhagavadgītā) 2.45

Jñāneśvarī 2.45

- **Language:** Marathi

### [2.45](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.marathi.jnanesvara.jnanesvari.2.45)

gurūn ahatvā hi mahānubhāvāñ; śreyo bhoktuṃ bhaikṣam apīha loke  
hatvārthakāmāṃs tu gurūn ihaiva; bhuñjīya bhogān rudhirapradigdhān  
aise raṇīṃ vadhāve |  
maga āpaṇa rājyasukha bhogāveṃ |  
teṃ manā naye āghaveṃ |  
jīviteṃsīṃ ||

> To slay such as these in battle, / and then oneself enjoy the pleasures of royalty— / that does not appeal to my mind at all, / even along with life itself.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.vernacular.marathi.jnanesvara.jnanesvari~en-mt.2.45) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [Bhagavadgītā](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darsana.all.gita.2.5) — Vyāsa, Sanskrit

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