Explanation
Arjuna ended an argument that he had started a few verses before. According to him, an increase in lawlessness sets off a chain reaction that results in the entire civilization, not just the Kauravas, spending eternity in hell.
Verse & What We Can Learn
When people leave the path of Dharma and do not follow laws its consequences are not just an individual level but it has a negative effect on the entire society, civilization & spiritual level as well for an indefinite time.
In the next verses, we will see Arjuna giving more statements as to how their decision of war with Kauravas is wrong.
Let’s learn to live with “The Gita” via Meditation Affinity…