Verse 16·VR 6.87.16

यः स्वपक्षं परित्यज्य परपक्षं निषेवते | स स्वपक्षे क्षयं प्राप्ते पश्चात्तैरेव हन्यते || ८७-६-१६

yaH svapakShaM parityajya parapakShaM niShevate | sa svapakShe kShayaM praapte pashchaattaireva hanyate || 87-6-16

Translation

"He who, abandoning his own side, takes sides with adversary, is killed, after his own knsmen are destroyed just by those people of the other side."

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yaH

he who

parityajya

having abandoned

svapakSham

his onw side

niShevate

and serves

parapakSham

the side of an adversary

saH

he

praapte

having obtained

kShayam

the destruction

svapakShe

of his own side

hanyate

would be killed

pashchaat

thereafter

taireva

only be them.

Chapter context

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Indrajit's Harsh Words to Vibhishana

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