
Chapter 1 · Arjuna Vishada Yoga
The Gita's Setting · A War About to Begin
Meaning
"Sanjaya said: Seeing the army of the Pandavas arrayed for battle, King Duryodhana approached his teacher Drona and spoke these words."
Explanation
The narration begins here, with Sanjaya, gifted with divine sight, describing the scene to the blind King Dhritarashtra.
Today's Life Lesson
Notice how every great teaching begins with someone simply paying attention and describing what they see.