
Chapter 2 · Sankhya Yoga
A Teacher Responds · Meeting Grief with Presence
Meaning
"Sanjaya said: To Arjuna, thus overwhelmed with pity, his eyes filled with tears and troubled, Madhusudana (Krishna) spoke these words."
Explanation
This verse marks the true beginning of Krishna's teaching, responding directly to Arjuna's visible grief.
Today's Life Lesson
When someone you care about is in pain, meet them there first, before offering any answers.