# SB 9.15.38
> राम राम महाबाहो भवान्पापमकारषीत
> अवधीन्नरदेवं यत्सर्वदेवमयं वृथा ॥३८॥
## Text
> rāma rāma mahābāho
> bhavān pāpam akāraṣīt
> avadhīn naradevaṁ yat
> sarva-devamayaṁ vṛthā
## Synonyms
*rāma rāma*—my dear son Paraśurāma; *mahābāho*—O great hero; *bhavān*—you; *pāpam*—sinful activities; *akāraṣīt*—have executed; *avadhīt*—have killed; *naradevam*—the king; *yat*—who is; *sarva-deva-mayam*—the embodiment of all the demigods; *vṛthā*—unnecessarily.
## Translation
**O great hero, my dear son Paraśurāma, you have unnecessarily killed the king, who is supposed to be the embodiment of all the demigods. Thus you have committed a sin.**