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Chapter 11: Svāyambhuva Manu Advises Dhruva Mahārāja to Stop Fighting

Verse 9 of 35
SB 4.11.9

नन्वेकस्यापराधेन प्रसंगाद्बहवो हताः भ्रातुर्वधाभितप्तेन त्वयांग भ्रातृवत्सल

nanv ekasyāparādhena prasaṅgād bahavo hatāḥ bhrātur vadhābhitaptena tvayāṅga bhrātṛ-vatsala

Synonyms

nanucertainly; ekasyaof one (Yakṣa); aparādhenawith the offense; prasaṅgātbecause of their association; bahavaḥmany; hatāḥhave been killed; bhrātuḥof your brother; vadhaby the death; abhitaptenabeing aggrieved; tvayāby you; aṅgamy dear son; bhrātṛ-vatsalaaffectionate to your brother..

Translation

My dear son, it has been proved that you are very much affectionate towards your brother and are greatly aggrieved at his being killed by the Yakṣas, but just consider—for one Yakṣa's offense, you have killed many others, who are innocent.

Verse 9 of 35
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