1.41
Chapter 1, Verse 41
अधर्माभिभवात्कृष्ण प्रदुष्यन्ति कुलस्त्रियः। स्त्रीषु दुष्टासु वार्ष्णेय जायते वर्णसङ्करः৷৷
adharmābhibhavātkṛṣṇa praduṣyanti kulastriyaḥ. strīṣu duṣṭāsu vārṣṇēya jāyatē varṇasaṅkaraḥ৷৷
Translation
When irreligion spreads, the women of the house begin to stray; when they lose their purity, adulteration of the stock follows.
Translation — Purohit Swami
Commentary
अधर्माभिभवात् from the prevalence of impiety, कृष्ण O Krishna, प्रदुष्यन्ति become corrupt, कुलस्त्रियः the women of the family, स्त्रीषु in women, दुष्टासु (being) corrupt, वार्ष्णेय O Varshneya, जायते arises, वर्णसङ्करः casteadmixture. Commentary: No Commentary.
Commentary — Swami Sivananda
Sanskrit and transliteration of the Bhagavad Gita. Corpus compiled from the vedabase and the IIT Kanpur Gita Supersite.