Bhagavad Gita -Sivananda 39

Bhagavad Gita -Swami Sivananda

THE YOGA OF THE DESPONDENCY OF ARJUNA

Summary of First Discourse

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Aho bata mahat paapam kartum vyavasitaa vayam;
Yadraajya sukhalobhena hantum swajanam udyataah.

45. Alas! We are involved in a great sin in that we are prepared to kill our kinsmen through
greed for the pleasures of a kingdom.

Sanjaya Uvaacha

Evamuktwaa’rjunah sankhye rathopastha upaavishat;
Visrijya sasharam chaapam shokasamvignamaanasah.

Sanjaya said

47. Having thus spoken in the midst of the battlefield, Arjuna, casting away his bow and
arrow, sat down on the seat of the chariot with his mind overwhelmed with sorrow.
Hari Om Tat Sat

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