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Arjuna, after seeing his kiths and kins in
the battlefield on the one hand and the
grandeur of royalty and worldly wealth on the
other, forgot his duty. It was then that Lord
Shri Krishna explained to him the significance
of atma, its immortality, the reality of the world,
the aim of human life, and thus relieved him
of his ignorance and selfish ego. The Lord
transformed an almost dead man into a raging
warrior by his well-reasoned arguments and
thoughts. Thoughts and ideas are storehouse
of strength. Gita gives you an idea for life: try
to know the reality and truth of life. The world
is selfish. All worldly relationships are selfish.
The world is an ever-changing entity.
Everything is changing fast. The human body
is also undergoing changes. A day will come
when the body will cease to exist. The atma
is eternal and immortal. Death comes to one
who is born. Since atma does not take birth,
it does not meet death either. Death is the
attribute of the body. All the forms of life — the