Chapter 2

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 43 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 43 Shloka 43 These same people, O ARJUNA, speak beautiful words describing heaven in all its glory and beauty. They speak of heaven as the ultimate goal for one to achieve in life. They speak of all the good actions […]

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 42 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 42 Shloka 42 O ARJUNA, unwise people who think of nothing but material desires and pleasures, and who believe in the Vedas as well, think that heaven means the absolute end of oneself. हे अर्जुन ! जो भोगों में तन्मय

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka  41 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka  41 Shloka 41 Those with a firm mind, O ARJUNA, are decisive about everything. Those whose minds are infirm are not decisive in their actions and their intellect wanders in many directions. हे अर्जुन ! इस कर्मयोग में निश्चयात्मिका बुद्भि

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 40 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 40 Shloka 40 When one practises Yoga, there is no fear of destruction; the person does not suffer a loss of honest effort in whatever he or she attempts. Even by practising a little bit of Yoga, one is protected

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 39 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 39 Shloka 39 O ARJUNA, you already have been presented knowledge. Now you must put this knowledge to practical use O ARJUNA, with selfless KARMYOGA, O ARJUNA, by doing your duty and leaving the results of your actions to the

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 38 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 38 Shloka 38 The Blessed Lord spoke unto Arjuna: O ARJUNA, by considering victory and defeat, pleasure and pain, gain and loss with indifference, you will not commit any sin. जय-पराजय, लाभ-हानि और सुख-दुःखों को समान समझकर उसके वाद युद्ध

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 37 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 37 Shloka 37 O ARJUNA, if you fight this battle, think of how it shall benefit you. If you die during battle, you will go to heaven and be in eternal peace. If you shall be victorious O ARJUNA, you

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 36 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 36 Shloka 36 You will experience tremendous pain when your enemies laugh at your lack of strength and courage and say many shameful and humiliating things about you, O ARJUNA. तेरे वैरी लोग तेरे सामर्थ्य की निन्दा करते हुए तुझे

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 35 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 35 Shloka 35 O ARJUNA, your high esteem and reputation will become ruined if you do not fight this battle. The mighty warriors will consider you lower than them and will believe that you did not fight the battle because

The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 34 The Gita – Chapter 2 – Shloka 34 Shloka 34 People will talk and look upon you, O ARJUNA, with disrespect. There is only one thing worse than death itself, and that is, disrespect for a respectable man. तथा सब लोग तेरी बहुत कालतक रहने वाली अपकीर्ति