Unavoidable War
Did Krishna command Arjuna to fight and kill without compunction?
We must understand here the historical context of this command, namely the events of the Maha-bharata. Prefatorily, the ancient Greek ambassador to India, Megasthenes, in his famous book on India, insists that Indians excel other nations in their lofty battlefield ethics. Non-combatants are never in danger, a far cry from [Continue reading] Unavoidable War
Read more...