Essay Archive - Bhagavad-Gita: Relationship Between Arjuna and Krishna
Bhagavad-Gita: Relationship Between Arjuna and Krishna
One on One: Religion’s New Attitude
In the Bhagavad-Gita, the relationship between Arjuna, the story’s hero and Krishna, the avatar, or incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, is indeed a very personal one. It even seems to resemble a friendship at times, despite the fact that Arjuna is a human and Krishna is a god. The significance of Krishna’s familiar manner towards Arjuna in the Bhagavad-Gita is that it is a perfect representation of early Hinduism in reference to the changes in the relationship between god and d....
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