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Bhaktivedanta VedaBase: Srimad Bhagavatam 4.11.8
nasmat-kulocitam tata
karmaitat sad-vigarhitam
vadho yad upadevanam
arabdhas te 'kritainasam
SYNONYMS
na -- not; asmat-kula -- our family; ucitam -- befitting; tata -- my dear son; karma -- action; etat -- this; sat -- by authorities on religion; vigarhitam -- forbidden; vadhah -- the killing; yat -- which; upadevanam -- of the Yakshas; arabdhah -- was undertaken; te -- by you; akrita-enasam -- of those who are sinless.
TRANSLATION
My dear son, the killing of the sinless Yakshas which you have undertaken is not at all approved by authorities, and it does not befit our family, which is supposed to know the laws of religion and irreligion.
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His Divine Grace A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Founder Acarya of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness