Shloka 18.31Unverified draft

आदाय सुकृतं तस्य सर्वं गच्छेदरक्षितः । एवं दोषो महानत्र प्रपन्नानामरक्षणे ।।6.18.31।।

Meaning

Word-by-word (pada-artha)

WordDevanagariMeaningGrammatical role
ādāya sukṛtaṃ tasya sarvaṃ gacchedarakṣitaḥआदाय सुकृतं तस्य सर्वं गच्छेदरक्षितःthe unprotected one would go off taking all his meritgerund + accusative + genitive pronoun + accusative adjective + optative verb + nominative participle
evaṃ doṣo mahānatra prapannānāmarakṣaṇeएवं दोषो महानत्र प्रपन्नानामरक्षणेso great is the wrong in not protecting those who seek refugeadverb + nominative + nominative adjective + adverb + genitive plural participle + locative

Reference: 6.18.31 · Yuddha Kāṇḍa