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  The Play of Violence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
They represent his entire martial career and his closest family ties, Drona being his military guru and Bhisma his grandfather who took the place of his deceased father in raising him.
Arjuna is the military disciple of Drona and the grandson of Bhisma.
Materially speaking, we are our attachments, and slaying them is what is involved in dismantling our illusory, fleeting, material persona, which is a prerequisite for landing our role in the eternal play of God.
www.swami.org /sanga/QA/PlayofViolence.html   (4074 words)

  
 Mike's History p 53 - Bhagavad Gita. The Blessed Lord's Song. Selections.
O Achyuta (changeless, Khrishna), place my chariot between the two armies desirous of battle, so that I may see with whom I have to fight in this outbreak of war, for I desire to observe those who are assembled here for battle wishing to please the evil-minded son of Dhritarashtra by taking his side.
Requested thus by Gudakesha (Arjuna), Khrishna, having placed the war chariot between the two armies in front of Bhisma, Drona and all the rulers of the earth, spoke thus: O son of Pritha (Arjuna), behold all the Kuru forces gathered together.
The Partha (Arjuna) saw there in both armies arrayed grandfathers, fathers-in-laws, uncles, brothers and cousins, his own sons and their sons and grandsons, comrades, teachers and friends.
www.galileolibrary.com /history/history_page_53.htm   (1681 words)

  
 Bhagavad Gita 1.1
Dhritarashtra said, "Please tell me what my sons, headed by Duryodhana, and the sons of Pandu, headed by Yudhisthra were doing, having gathered together for fighting at Kuruksetra?"
Internally, however, he found it hard to restrain his depression, for if there was conciliation, then, it would be difficult for his sons to claim the kingdom.
"As Bhisma, who is on our side cannot be defeated by Arjuna, it is better that we fight.
www.bhagavad-gita.us /articles/659/1/Bhagavad-Gita-1.1   (943 words)

  
 NEWSLETTER
Krishna takes pleasure with devotees even by fighting service.
When Grandfather Bhisma was trying to injure the body of Krishna by sharpened arrows, in full devotion in the mellow of chivalry, Krishna was feeling the piercing of the arrows as good as worshiping him with soft rose flowers.
The conclusion is thatRemembering Srila Prabhupada -.ems everyone should be very very sincere.
www.salagram.net /sstp-Newsletter007.html   (13148 words)

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