... seems to be challenged is Arjuna's refusal to fight his own kin. Even when he is on the brink of making a moral stand Krsna's teachings direct him to fight, not just in the spirit of revenge, or with an eye towards the gain. None the less, he must fight. Once Arjuna is given this ... they are no more ethical then there counterparts. Even so, there seems to be a very clear moral paradox exhibited. A final concept of this alteration of one's code of morality is how treachery and backstabbing are all natural parts of warfare, and should not be looked upon any different from a strategic bat...

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