
The Difference Between Knowing What Is Good And Doing What Is Good..
There is a very poignant and pregnant moment in the great epic, Mahabharatha. The ‘wicked’ pushes of the Kauravas (a clan) is spearheaded by Duryodhana, the eldest son of the blind king, Dhritharashtra. Dhritarashtra proves that he is blind with techniques several as he allows his jealous yet zealous child a free of charge rein in all matters.
So lost in greed and desire is Duryodhana that even when Lord Krishna approaches him as a messenger of serenity to stay away from the war, he won’t listen to Him and makes the foolish attempt to take Him captive even. Lord Krishna then reveals His cosmic form in all its might but that is clearly a completely different story altogether. On one occasion, Duryodhana meets Lord Krishna.
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He knows that he is doing wrong all his life. He understands the divinity of Krishna also. He breaks down and confesses – “Lord! It is not that I do not know Dharma (righteousness). I am perfectly alert to it. But Lord, in spite of knowing it, I am struggling to practice it!
I know not why, and I understand that I’ll not change. I appreciated this story due to a question someone asked me last night – “Why do we not do the nice when we know the nice?” That set me considering and discussing …