Bhagavad Gita_ Chapter 01 - Shloka 42

⁣Sanskrit recitation, followed by Hindi translation.

Text:
संकरो नरकायैव कुलघ्नानां कुलस्य च।
पतन्ति पितरो ह्येषां लुप्तपिण्डोदकक्रियाः ।।४२।।

Translation:
वर्णसंकर कुलघातियों को और कुल को नरक में ले जाने के लिए ही होता है । लुप्त हुई पिण्ड और जल की क्रियावाले अर्थात् श्राद्ध और तर्पण से वंचित इनके पित्र लोग भी अधोगति को प्राप्त होते हैं ।

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OVERVIEW:
The Bhagavad Gita is a 700-verse scripture that is part of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. This scripture contains a conversation between Pandava prince Arjuna and his guide Lord Krishna on a variety of theological and philosophical issues.
Faced with a fratricidal war, a despondent Arjuna turns to his charioteer Krishna for counsel on the battlefield. Krishna, through the course of the Gita, imparts to Arjuna wisdom, the path to devotion, and the doctrine of selfless action.