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THE MAHABHARATA
 
apparent cause
 
(of the destruction of
these warriors).
 
(of the
 
destruction of
 

"With your mind fixed on me, you will

surmount all difficulties by my
grace. If

resorting to egoism, you think you will not fight,

this resolve of yours is futile; Nature will

impel you. What in delusion, you do not

want to do, you will do even in spite of

yourself. Arjuna, God is in the heart of

all beings, making all beings whirl by his

power as if on a whirling machine. Take

refuge in Him completely. Discarding all

Dharmas, seek me alone as refuge; I will

free you from all sins; grieve not."
 

 
अर्जुनः—
 

' स्थितोऽस्मि गतसन्देहः करिष्ये वचनं तव ॥'
 

Arjuna said to Krishna-

"I stand here with all my doubts

cleared; I will do what you say."
 
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For the full discourse of Lord Sri Krishna, see

THE BHAGAVAD GITA with the Text in Devanagari and

English Translation by Dr. Besant. Pocket Edition. As. 4.

G. A. Natesan & Co., Madras.