Chapter 1 · Arjuna's Despair · Arjuna said

Bhagavad Gita 1.43 — Traditions destroyed

दोषैरेतैः कुलघ्नानां वर्णसङ्करकारकैः। उत्साद्यन्ते जातिधर्माः कुलधर्माश्च शाश्वताः ॥

doṣairetaiḥ kulaghnānāṃ varṇasaṅkarakārakaiḥ | utsādyante jātidharmāḥ kuladharmāśca śāśvatāḥ ||

Meaning

Through these wrongs of the family-destroyers, which cause social confusion, the lasting traditions of community and family are ruined.

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