na kāṅkṣe vijayaṁ kṛṣṇa na ca rājyaṁ sukhāni ca |
kiṁ no rājyena govinda kiṁ bhogair jīvitena vā || 32 ||
32. I desire not victory, nor empire, nor pleasures. Of what use to us is an empire, O Krishna, or
enjoyment or even life itself?
yeṣām arthe kāṅkṣitaṁ no rājyaṁ bhogāḥ sukhāni ca |
ta ime’ vasthitā yuddhe prāṇāṁs tyaktvā dhanāni ca || 33 ||
33. Those for whose sake we desire the empire, enjoyment and pleasures, stand here ready for war,
preparing to renounce life and wealth —
ācāryāḥ pitaraḥ putrāṁs tathaiva ca pitāmahāḥ |
mātulāḥ śvaśurāḥ pautrāḥ śyālāḥ sambandhinas tathā || 34 ||
34. Teachers, fathers, sons and also grandfathers, uncles, fathers-in-law and grandsons, brothers-inlaw and other kinsmen —
