Artha

Bhagavad Gita • Chapter 1

Fear disguises itself as strategy—when we feel threatened, we seek validation from those we respect, revealing our inner insecurity.

Bhagavad Gita • Chapter 1

Truth's resonance pierces deeper than any weapon—the sound of righteousness shakes both heaven and earth while shattering the hearts of those who oppose it.

Bhagavad Gita • Chapter 1

When we truly see those we are about to harm, the abstraction of 'enemy' dissolves into the unbearable specificity of beloved faces.

Mahabharata

Shakunis villainy stemmed from his familys imprisonment and starvation after Gandharis marriage. He sought vengeance but confessed with remorse before death.

Mahabharata, Karna Parva

Krishna resolved Arjunas impossible dilemma of having to kill his brother for insulting his bow, teaching that rigid vows require contextual wisdom.