The Essence of the Gospel of the Bhagavad Gita : 6. Swami Krishnananda
======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 18/11/2019 (Spoken at a conference in Delhi on December 27, 1973.) Post - 6. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Duryodhana chose the active fierce army rather than Krishna who would do nothing, who would only be a liability in the palace of Duryodhana. Why do you want a man who will do nothing? You have only to feed him for nothing. “Well,” said Krishna, “Duryodhana, you want the army? It is here. It is yours.” Jubilantly Duryodhana walked out with the pride of gaining victory then and there. “Arjuna is a fool,” thought Duryodhana. “I have got the butter, and he has only got the chaff out of it.” After Duryodhana left, Krishna turned to Arjuna. “What do you want now?” Arjuna replied, “I want not...