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Why does Arjuna not want to fight?

Why does Arjuna not want to fight?

-He does not want to fight, because his so-called enemies of battle are his kin—his cousins, teachers, friends; -Facing his kin on the battlefield, Arjuna becomes deeply troubled by the idea of killing them; -Arjuna, not wanting to kill his kin in battle, attempts to efface the issue at hand.

Why did Arjun lose to robbers?

Arjun failed because of the Curse of Rishi Ashtavakra, and thus, defeated. Arjuna was not defeated by robbers, despite the fact that he forgot the use of celestial weapons, lost control over gandiva and his quivers being emptied he fought till last.

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Did Karna run away from battle?

Karna didn’t actually run away from the war. He forfeited the war taking the insult from Bhishma pithamaha as he was addressed as a ‘Sudra’. He took the leadership of Kauravas after the death of Bhishma, as it was his vow. Eventually he dies in the hands of Arjuna, while suffering his curse from mother Earth.

What was Arjuna undecided about?

Arjuna is unwilling to fight the Kaurava army. Lord Krishna, who is his charioteer, reasons with him. One reason a person could refuse to fight would be the fear of defeat.

Do you agree with Sri Krishna’s advice to Arjuna?

Krishna advices Arjuna that he most follow his own dharma or path to attain fulfillment: “It is better to strive in one’s own dharma than to succeed in the dharma of another. Nothing is ever lost in following one’s own dharma, but competition in another’s dharma breeds fear and insecurity.”

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How did Arjun and Krishna meet?

In Vyasa’s unabridged versions Arjun met Shri Krishna after Draupadi Swayamvar at the potter’s hut. Bhima ofcourse had already met Balarama because he had taken advance training from Balarama for mace fighting after he completed his education from Dronacharya.

What did he remove from Arjuna?

HE removed his confusion regarding the reality of human relations. HE also told him that how can we get goal of yog by simply carrying out his dharma yudh .HE told him about the feelings too. in the Gita it says that arjuna gets paralyzed/shock mentally, he loosed his hero-ness when he sees who he will be battling.

Why does Arjuna decide not to fight in the Mahabharata?

Seeing their militant spirit and foreseeing their imminent death, Arjuna is overwhelmed with grief and compassion and decides not to fight. Not yet understanding the higher purpose of the battle (that Krsna desires the demoniac armies annihilated), Arjuna analyzes the entire situation in terms of his own interests.

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Was Arjuna confused or was he in doubt?

Arjuna was neither confused nor in doubt. Arjuna, the great warrior, who could end the war in 28 days, was caught between his arrogance and humility. Arrogance: That he can end the war with just a few Arrows and humility; who am I to kill all that I owe and who owes me.

How did Uttara Kumara help Arjuna equip himself for battle?

All the women began to laugh at his attempts to put on the golden mail. Seeing Arjuna failing to garb the armor properly, Uttara Kumara helped him equip himself for battle. Together they then mounted the chariot and hoisted the chariot’s flag bearing the sign of a lion.