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Bhagavad Gita: Understanding One Shloka at a time. (Chp. 2, Verse 10) — HBR Patel

Trying to understand Bhagavad Gita, one Shloka at a time…

HBR Patel
2 min readSep 5, 2020
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तमुवाच हृषीकेश: प्रहसन्निव भारत |
सेनयोरुभयोर्मध्ये विषीदन्तमिदं वच: || 10||

O Descendant of Bharat (Dhritarashtra), thereafter, standing in the midst of both the armies, Hrishikesha, as though smiling, spoke these words to the grief-stricken Arjuna.

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In the middle of the depression and prevalent sadness in his heart, Arjuna did one thing of utter importance: Going for the Guidance from the Bhagwan. He knew that he cannot decide with his limited knowledge.

To think and act on what is right, one must be able to comprehend the difference between what is right and what is wrong. Arjuna was grief-stricken due to which he was unable to decide what was the right thing to do.

Knowing his limitation, he surrendered completely to the Bhagwan Shri Krishna and asked for his guidance because he knew that in this mortal world only Shree Krishan can guide him further. He deflated his ego to acknowledge and accepted his short-coming

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