hatvā

How it is translated

• by killing (2)
• from killing (1)
• killing (1)
• after killing (1)
• slay (1)

Every verse

1. 1.31निमित्तानि च पश्यामि विपरीतानि केशव।nimittāni cha paśhyāmi viparītāni keśhavaAnd I see ill omens, O Kesava. I do not see any good in slaying my kinsmen in battle.Here: from killing
2. 1.36निहत्य धार्तराष्ट्रान्नः का प्रीतिः स्याज्जनार्दन।nihatya dhārtarāṣhṭrān naḥ kā prītiḥ syāj janārdanaBy killing these sons of Dhritarashtra, what pleasure could be ours, O Janardana? Only sin would accrue to us from killing these felons.Here: by killing
3. 1.37तस्मान्नार्हा वयं हन्तुं धार्तराष्ट्रान्स्वबान्धवान्।tasmān nārhā vayaṁ hantuṁ dhārtarāṣhṭrān sa-bāndhavānTherefore, we should not kill the sons of Dhritarashtra, our relatives; for how can we be happy by killing our own kin, O Madhava (Krishna)?Here: by killing
4. 2.5गुरूनहत्वा हि महानुभावान्gurūnahatvā hi mahānubhāvānBetter it is, indeed, in this world to accept alms than to slay the most noble teachers. But if I were to kill them, even in this world, all my enjoyments of wealth and…Here: killing
5. 2.6न चैतद्विद्मः कतरन्नो गरीयोna chaitadvidmaḥ kataranno garīyoI can hardly tell which would be better, that we should conquer them or that they should conquer us. Even the sons of Dhritarashtra, whom we do not wish to slay, stand…Here: after killing
6. 18.17यस्य नाहंकृतो भावो बुद्धिर्यस्य न लिप्यते।yasya nāhankṛito bhāvo buddhir yasya na lipyateHe who is free from the egoistic notion, whose intelligence is not tainted by good or evil, though he slays these people, he does not slay, nor is he bound by the action.Here: slay