Commentary on the Srimad Bhagavad Gita-2.9 Swami Krishnananda

======================================================================== -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 27/03/2020. The First Chapter ā Vishadha Yogam, the Yoga of the Dejection of the Spirit-9. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. #In this condition, our only resort is the Guru. Fortunately, Arjuna had a good Guru; and, fortunately, he had the sense of feeling that it was necessary to surrender himself; and, fortunately, he knew that his egoism was not going to work any longer. #Had his self-confidence continued and had he stuck to the wrong arguments that he put forth in the First Chapter, nothing would have come out of it. However, some sattvic karma rose up, and he felt that it was necessary for him to know what was to be done. --------------------------------------------------...