Example Sentences:

Ramayana: Ravana’s abducting Sita by impersonating a sage and subjecting a follower (Maricha) to certain death at the hands of Rama in the process was egregious.

Mahabharata: Karna’s calling Draupadi a whore and suggesting she be publicly disrobed was so egregious as to permanently blacken his name in the epic’s traditional retellings.

Bhagavad-gita: The more we give in to the mind’s casual distractions, the more it gains strength till it impels us into egregious misdeeds.