Valayappettai Sri Ramachariar emphasised that Lord Krishna’s advice to Arjuna centres on the Charama sloka: Sarva Dharman Parityajya (Chapter 18 — Verse 66): “Completely relinquish all ...

Krishna tried everything: logic, detachment, dharma, karma yoga, jnana yoga, even divine revelations. Arjuna listened, yes—but he didn’t absorb. And therein lies the tragedy.

We would like to remain as a low-profile ashram. For us, spirituality is not showbiz, but rather a deep contemplation of mind and inquiry into one’s own self,’’ says the 68-year-old sanyasi.

Krishna then begins an argument by saying that Jarasandha’s capture of kshatriya kings and his desire to sacrifice them all in the name of Shiva is not an act of dharma.

Krishna's lessons to Arjuna, said the 44-year-old top ranking US official who is currently visiting India, gives her strength, peace, and comfort throughout the day.