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Weekend Reading- Bhagavad Gita

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Marc Arginteanu
May 08, 2022
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The legendary warrior Arjuna laid down his arms in the midst of a great battle (just like Achilles did before the walls of Troy). The motives of the two heroes (Achilles and Arjuna) were polar opposites. Arjuna was paralyzed by compassion for his enemies. 

(Spoiler alert) Arjuna is ultimately spurred into action after he’s convinced that his dread of kil…

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