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Arjuna questions the path of knowledge versus action

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अर्जुन उवाच

ज्यायसी चेत्कर्मणस्ते मता बुद्धिर्जनार्दन ।तत्किं कर्मणि घोरे मां नियोजयसि केशव ॥

Arjuna said: If thou holdest the intelligence to be greater than works, O Janardana, why then dost thou, O Keshava, appoint me to a terrible work?

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From The Experiential Architecture · After Sri Aurobindo’s Essays on the Gita · incarnateword.in