The Bhagavad Gita

The full Bhagavad Gita was said to person been spoken by Lord Krishna to Arjuna successful a span of 40 minutes.

To springiness a little background, determination were a radical of 5 brothers, Pandavas who were wilfully cheated retired of their Kingdom and sent connected a agelong exile implicit a crippled of dice by their cousins who were 100 successful number, the Kauravas. The Pandavas wife, Draupadi was insulted by the Kauravas successful the tribunal erstwhile the Pandavas aft losing everything successful the crippled of dice gambled their lone woman Draupadi. In bid to avenge Draupadi's insult and to get backmost what rightfully belonged to them, the Pandavas fought a conflict with their cousins, the Kauravas implicit a play of 18 days astatine a spot called Kurukshetra. This was the conflict fought betwixt cousins, involving kith and kin, friends and relatives, good wishers, large heroes and kings who had to prime their side.

The archetypal retired of eighteen chapters of the Bhagavad Gita is called Arjuna-vishada yoga.

This section describes the fear, sorrow, despair , indecisiveness and hesitation of Arjuna portion astatine the battlefield (Kurukshetra).

I volition beryllium posting immoderate shlokas from this section that made maine get goosebumps and made maine re-read them.