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  DESCRIPTION  The knowledge of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita is not a verbal argument or a theoretical knowledge but the spoken words of a warrior standing on the battlefield. The Bhagavad Gita was not born in a quiet and picturesque forest but in the plains of Kurukshetra. Arjuna had religion on the one hand and attachment to relatives and teachers on the other. It was very difficult for Arjun to decide. Arjuna was not a separate disciple who gave up worldly attachment and came to Krishna. He was standing on the battlefield. He had to decide whether to fight or not. Arjuna did not choose religion but attachment and selfishness. Krishna had a stubborn disciple in front of him who was not willing to listen because Arjuna was also simple-minded, and it was not easy for him to shoot arrows at his lovers. The eighteen chapters of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita is Krishna's attempt to impress the stubborn Arjuna. Our situation is no different from that of Arjuna. There are moments in our lives wh