# Bhagavad Gita 1.36

**Canonical reference:** `gita.1.36`  
**Speaker:** Arjuna  
**Corpus version:** gita-1.0.0-rc.1

## Sanskrit (Devanagari)

निहत्य धार्तराष्ट्रान्नः का प्रीतिः स्याज्जनार्दन।
पापमेवाश्रयेदस्मान्हत्वैतानाततायिनः ॥

## IAST

nihatya dhārtarāṣṭrānnaḥ kā prītiḥ syājjanārdana
pāpamevāśrayedasmānhatvaitānātatāyinaḥ

## English — Kashinath Trimbak Telang, 1882

What joy shall be ours, O Janārdana ! after killing Dhṛtarāṣṭra's sons? Killing these felons we shall only incur sin.

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