BG - 2.36

अवाच्यवादांश्च बहून् वदिष्यन्ति तवाहिताः। निन्दन्तस्तव सामर्थ्यं ततो दुःखतरं नु किम्।।2.36।।

avāchya-vādānśh cha bahūn vadiṣhyanti tavāhitāḥ nindantastava sāmarthyaṁ tato duḥkhataraṁ nu kim

• avāchya-vādān - using harsh words
• cha - and
• bahūn - many
• vadiṣhyanti - will say
• tava - your
• ahitāḥ - enemies
• nindantaḥ - defame
• tava - your
• sāmarthyam - might
• tataḥ - than that
• duḥkha-taram - more painful
• nu - indeed
• kim - what

Translation

Your enemies, scoffing at your power, will speak many abusive words—what could be more painful than this?

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