Synonyms:

narake–in hell; niyatam–always; vasah–residence; bhavati–it so becomes; iti–thus; anususruma–I have heard by disciplic succession. aho–alas; bata–how strange it is; mahat–great; papam–sins; kartum–to perform; vyavasitah–decided; vayam–we; yat–so that; rajya–kingdom; sukha-lobhena–driven by greed for royal happiness; hantum–to kill; sva-janam–kinsmen; udyatah–trying for.

Translation:

We have heard, Janardana, that inevitable is the dwelling for an unknown period in hell for those men in whose families the religious practices have been destroyed! Alas! We are involved in a great sin in that we are prepared to kill our kinsmen through greed for the pleasures of a kingdom.