Krishna states that warriors like Arjuna should not falter because of a battle and instead must take pleasure in fighting a battle that defends their own beliefs. However, Krishna warns that if Arjuna forsakes the battle harm will be caused and an “eternal disgrace” that “surpasses death” will await him (25). Krishna also sees fighting in the battle for your beliefs will result in a win-win situation. If Arjuna fights and dies for his righteous cause, he will reach heaven and immortality; and if he fights and is victorious, he will enjoy the rest of his life on the earth. By fighting, Arjuna fulfills his dharma as a warrior, meaning that he has done his righteous duty and will be rewarded for doing
Krishna states that warriors like Arjuna should not falter because of a battle and instead must take pleasure in fighting a battle that defends their own beliefs. However, Krishna warns that if Arjuna forsakes the battle harm will be caused and an “eternal disgrace” that “surpasses death” will await him (25). Krishna also sees fighting in the battle for your beliefs will result in a win-win situation. If Arjuna fights and dies for his righteous cause, he will reach heaven and immortality; and if he fights and is victorious, he will enjoy the rest of his life on the earth. By fighting, Arjuna fulfills his dharma as a warrior, meaning that he has done his righteous duty and will be rewarded for doing