The Role of Lord Sri Krishna in the Mahabharatam -9 : Swami Krishnananda.
======================================================================== Friday, 09 Jun, 2023. 07:30. The Role of Lord Sri Krishna in the Mahabharatam -9 : (Spoken on Sri Krishna Janmasthami in 1972) ========================================================================= Then preparations were made for war, and Sri Krishna took up the work of the charioteer. He did not say he would be commander-in-chief. That is the interesting part of it. He wanted to be the chariot driver, not the generalissimo or the field marshal in the army. This arrangement had been made in Dwarka when Sri Krishna was met and importuned by Duryodhana and Arjuna who went for help. Duryodhana said, “I have come first to ask for help. Arjuna came later on. You should offer me the choice.” Sri Krishna said, “Well, I saw him first because he was sitting at my feet. Arjuna, what do you want?” Arjuna replied, “I want help in the impending war, which is inevitable.” Duryodhana said, “I have also come f...