Chapter 1
Chapter 1: Arjuna's Dilemmaअर्जुनविषादयोग

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Although these men, their minds overcome by greed, see no wrong in destroying the family and quarreling with friends...

Sanskrit

यद्यप्येते न पश्यन्ति लोभोपहतचेतसः | कुलक्षयकृतं दोषं मित्रद्रोहे च पातकम् ||

Transliteration

yady apy ete na paśyanti lobhopahata-cetasaḥ kula-kṣaya-kṛtaṁ doṣaṁ mitra-drohe ca pātakam

Commentary

Arjuna acknowledges the Kauravas' blindness caused by greed. They cannot see the sin of destroying family and betraying friendship. But should he follow their example?

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