Arjuna
Devotee & WarriorThe great Pandava warrior and skilled archer. Overwhelmed by moral dilemma on the battlefield, he seeks guidance from Krishna, becoming the ideal disciple.
Speaking: Chapter 1, Verse 44
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Verse 44
Arjuna's Dilemma
Alas, how strange it is that we are preparing to commit a great sin! Driven by the desire for kingdom and pleasures, we are ready to kill our own kinsmen.
Context & Meaning
Out of desire for kingdom, they are ready to commit the terrible sin of killing relatives.