translated from Sanskrit as “The Lord’s Song”‚ is the dialogue between Lord Krishna and Prince Arjuna as the charioteer and archer enter battle in the Mahabharata. Arjuna tells Lord Krishna that he feels emotionally conflicted entering into this war since it requires him to kill his own blood‚ and engage in actions that he feels go against his beliefs as a Hindu. At this point‚ the two stop in the middle of the battlefield‚ and Lord Krishna launches into a narrative that enlightens Arjuna on human nature and
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having to kill his cousins. However‚ Krishna is telling him that through spiritual discipline he will see clarity and peace. He then explains how to achieve this discipline. Krishna starts off by saying Arjuna must not shy away from what he has to do “Why this cowardice?” (Bhagavad-Gita 2:1). The feelings and desires that Arjuna feels are fleeting and once Arjuna learns to not let them torment him so‚ he will be fit for immortality (Bhagavad-Gita 2:14-15). Krishna says that human bodies will end but
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friends. At the beginning when given order by Krishna‚ Arjuna sees no justice in killing these men. After Krishna explains to Arjuna what his sacred duty is and how man’s life cycle is‚ Arjuna comes to realize the relationship between the divine and man. At the beginning of the poem Arjuna rejects Krishna’s order to go to war with man because he sees them as his kinsmen. He questions Krishna as to what victory he will gain by killing these men. Krishna states “Be intent on action‚ not on fruits
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27 February 2013 The Bhagavad Gita Film Revision The Bhagavad Gita is a classic tale of Indian spirituality in which Arjuna loses his way on the path of life and requires assistance from his spiritual guide‚ Sri Krishna‚ to place him on the path to self-detachment and to do what is right. A short‚ animated film was made to briefly describe the events of the Bhagavad Gita. Although the film was made to teach people about the tale of the Bhagavad Gita‚ it contained flawed historical context and lacked
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When one reads a religious text other than their own‚ remembering to stay objective is necessary‚ because if one add their personal feelings and beliefs into the reading they will easily miss the message‚ forever living in a state of ignorance. The Bhagavad Gita (Song of God) is a philosophical discourse on the duties and the meaning of life and death. Many believe this text holds specific instructions on how to please God and stay in his favor. Either argument can be made because the Bhagavad Gita
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Krishna’s Totality reads as an epic poem in my eyes. It focuses on three main characters Lord Krishna‚ Sanjaya‚ and Arjuna. Lord Krishna represents both the ultimate reality and the self. These two concepts are often referred to as Brahman and Atman. Sanjaya and Arjuna look to Lord Krishna for the righteous path. This both leads them to find the inner self and to achieve moksha. Showing that Lord Krishna represents the highest power‚ Arjuna states on page 105‚ “Why should they not bow in homage
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teachers‚ brothers‚ uncles‚ sons‚ grandsons‚ in-laws and friends." Arjuna is overcome with grief and tells Krishna‚ who has taken the form of his charioteer‚ that he has no desire to fight and no need for a kingdom if it means killing his own family. Krishna tells Arjuna to get up and push forward for it is his duty as a warrior to fight this righteous war. When Arjuna questions this‚ Krishna explains that there is no such thing
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country in the world. The river Ganga is one of the most holy rivers of India. In India‚ people of different religions live and speak different languages. It has many cultures and traditions. It is the birthplace of many great Gods like Lord Rama‚ Lord Krishna‚ Lord Buddha‚ Lord Mahavira and Guru Nanak Dev. Apart from this‚ many great leaders like‚ Rani Laxmi Bai‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Mahatama Gandhi‚ Subhash Chandra Bose and Jawahar Lai Nehru were also born in India. I feel proud that I am an Indian. I love my
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accomplishment because if the soul is gone you will never be rebirthed again and you will go to a higher place. This story starts with Dhirtarastra‚ the blind king‚ going to battle with the Pandavas in order to get control of Hastinapura. In this passage‚ Krishna‚ an incarnation of Vishnu‚ is trying to convince Arjuna‚ the leader of the Pandavas‚ to fight against the blind king. Arjuna does not want to fight
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