गुरूनहत्वा हि महानुभावान् श्रेयो भोक्तुं भैक्ष्यमपीह लोके । हत्वार्थकामांस्तु गुरूनिहैव भुञ्जीय भोगान् रुधिरप्रदिग्धान्

gurūnahatvā hi mahānubhāvān śreyo bhoktuṃ bhaikṣyamapīha loke hatvārthakāmāṃstu gurūnihaiva bhuñjīya bhogān rudhirapradigdhān

Arjuna feels that even a life of begging would be better than winning comfort and power through the death of those he honors.