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परन्तु कदाचित जोशमें भरे हुए तथा हाथोंमें शस्त्र धारण किये हुए ये धृतराष्ट्रके पक्षपाती लोग 'सदाके लिये हमारे रास्तेका काँटा निकल जाय, वैरी समाप्त जो जाय'--ऐसा विचार करके सामना न करनेवाले तथा शस्त्ररहित मेरेको मार भी दें, तो उनका वह मारना मेरे लिये हितकारक ही होगा। कारण कि मैंने युद्धमें गुरुजनोंको मारकर बड़ा भारी पाप करनेका जो निश्चय किया था, उस निश्चयरूप पापका प्रायश्चित्त हो जायेगा, उस पापसे मैं शुद्ध हो जाऊँगा। तात्पर्य है कि मैं युद्ध नहीं करूँगा, तो मैं भी पापसे बचूँगा और मेरे कुलका भी नाश नहीं होगा।\n[जो मनुष्य अपने लिये जिस किसी विषयका वर्णन करता है, उस विषयका उसके स्वयंपर असर पड़ता है। अर्जुनने भी जब शोकाविष्ट होकर अट्ठाईसवें श्लोकसे बोलना आरम्भ किया, तब वे उतने शोकाविष्ट नहीं थे, जितने वे अब शोकाविष्ट हैं। पहले अर्जुन युद्धसे उपरत नहीं हुए, पर शोकविष्ट होकर बोलते-बोलते अन्तमें वे युद्धसे उपरत हो जाते हैं और बाणसहित धनुषका त्याग करके बैठ जाते हैं। भगवान्ने यह सोचा कि अर्जुनके बोलनेका वेग निकल जाय तो मैं बोलूँ अर्थात् बोलनेसे अर्जुनका शोक बाहर आ जाय, भीतरमें कोई शोक बाकी न रहे, तभी मेरे वचनोंका उसपर असर होगा। अतः भगवान् बीचमें कुछ नहीं बोले।]\nविशेष बात\nअबतक अर्जुनने अपनेको धर्मात्मा मानकर युद्धसे निवृत्त होनेमें जितनी दलीलें, युक्तियाँ दी हैं, संसारमें रचे-पचे लोग अर्जुनकी उन दलीलोंको ही ठीक समझेंगे और आगे भगवान् अर्जुनको जो बातें समझायेंगे, उनको ठीक नहीं समझेंगे ! इसका कारण यह है कि जो मनुष्य जिस स्थितिमें हैं, उस स्थितिकी, उस श्रेणीकी बातको ही वे ठीक समझते हैं; उससे ऊँची श्रेणीकी बात वे समझ ही नहीं सकते। अर्जुनके भीतर कौटुम्बिक मोह है और उस मोहसे आविष्ट होकर ही वे धर्मकी, साधुताकी बड़ी अच्छी-अच्छी बातें कह रहे हैं। अतः जिन लोगोंके भीतर कौटुम्बिक मोह है, उन लोगोंको ही अर्जुनकी बातें ठीक लगेंगी। परन्तु भगवान्की दृष्टि जीवके कल्याणकी तरफ है कि उसका कल्याण कैसे हो? भगवान्की इस ऊँची श्रेणीकी दृष्टिको वे (लौकिक दृष्टिवाले) लोग समझ ही नहीं सकते। अतः वे भगवान्की बातोंको ठीक नहीं मानेंगे, प्रत्युत ऐसा मानेंगे कि अर्जुनके लिये युद्धरूपी पापसे बचना बहुत ठीक था, पर भगवान्ने उनको युद्धमें लगाकर ठीक नहीं किया !\nवास्तवमें भगवान्ने अर्जुनसे युद्ध नहीं कराया है, प्रत्युत उनको अपने कर्तव्यका ज्ञान कराया है। युद्ध तो अर्जुनको कर्तव्यरूपसे स्वतः प्राप्त हुआ था। अतः युद्धका विचार तो अर्जुनका खुदका ही था; वे स्वयं ही युद्धमें प्रवृत्त हुए थे, तभी वे भगवान्को निमन्त्रण देकर लाये थे। परन्तु उस विचारको अपनी बुद्धिसे अनिष्टकारक समझकर वे युद्धसे विमुख हो रहे थे अर्थात् अपने कर्तव्यके पालनसे हट रहे थे। इसपर भगवान्ने कहा कि यह जो तू युद्ध नहीं करना चाहता, यह तेरा मोह है। अतः समयपर जो कर्तव्य स्वतः प्राप्त हुआ है, उसका त्याग करना उचित नहीं है।\nकोई बद्रीनारायण जा रहा था; परन्तु रास्तेमें उसे दिशाभ्रम हो गया अर्थात् उसने दक्षिणको उत्तर और उत्तरको दक्षिण समझ लिया। अतः वह बद्रीनारायणकी तरफ न चलकर उलटा चलने लग गया। सामनेसे उसको एक आदमी मिल गया। उस आदमीने पूछा कि 'भाई! कहाँ जा रहे हो?' वह बोला--'बद्रीनारायण'। वह आदमी बोला कि 'भाई! बद्रीनारायण इधर नहीं है, उधर है। आप तो उलटे जा रहे हैं!' अतः वह आदमी उसको बद्रीनारायण भेजनेवाला नहीं है; किन्तु उसको दिशाका ज्ञान कराकर ठीक रास्ता बतानेवाला है। ऐसे ही भगवान्ने अर्जुनको अपने कर्तव्यका ज्ञान कराया है, युद्ध नहीं कराया है।\nस्वजनोंको देखनेसे अर्जुनके मनमें यह बात आयी थी कि मैं युद्ध नहीं करूँगा--'न योत्स्ये' (2। 9), पर भगवान्का उपदेश सुननेपर अर्जुनने ऐसा नहीं कहा कि मैं युद्ध नहीं करूँगा, किन्तु ऐसा कहा कि मैं आपकी आज्ञाका पालन करूँगा;-- 'करिष्ये वचनं तव' (18। 73) अर्थात् अपने कर्तव्यका पालन करूँगा। अर्जुनके इन वचनोंसे यही सिद्ध होता है कि भगवान्ने अर्जुनको अपने कर्तव्यका ज्ञान कराया है।\nवास्तवमें युद्ध होना अवश्यम्भावी था; क्योंकि सबकी आयु समाप्त हो चुकी थी। इसको कोई भी टाल नहीं सकता था। स्वयं भगवान्ने विश्वरूपदर्शनके समय अर्जुनसे कहा है कि 'मैं बढ़ा हुआ काल हूँ और सबका संहार करनेके लिये यहाँ आया हूँ। अतः तेरे युद्ध किये बिना भी ये विपक्षमें खड़े योद्धालोग बचेंगे नहीं' (11। 32)। इसलिये यह नरसंहार अवश्यम्भावी होनहार ही था। यह नरसंहार अर्जुन युद्ध न करते तो भी होता। अगर अर्जुन युद्ध नहीं करते, तो जिन्होंने माँकी आज्ञासे द्रौपदीके साथ अपने सहित पाँचों भाइयोंका विवाह करना स्वीकार कर लिया था, वे युधिष्ठिर तो माँकी युद्ध करनेकी आज्ञासे युद्ध अवश्य करते ही। भीमसेन भी युद्धसे कभी पीछे नहीं हटते; क्योंकि उन्होंने कौरवोंको मारनेकी प्रतिज्ञा कर रखी थी। द्रौपदीने तो यहाँतक कह दिया था कि अगर मेरे पति (पाण्डव) कौरवोंसे युद्ध नहीं करेंगे तो, मेरे पिता (द्रुपद), भाई (धृष्टद्युम्न) और मेरे पाँचों पुत्र तथा अभिमन्यु कौरवोंसे युद्ध करेंगे (टिप्पणी प0 33) । इस तरह ऐसे कई कारण थे, जिससे युद्धको टालना सम्भव नहीं था।\nहोनहारको रोकना मनुष्यके हाथकी बात नहीं है; परन्तु अपने कर्तव्यका पालन करके मनुष्य अपना उद्धार कर सकता है और कर्तव्यच्युत होकर अपना पतन कर सकता है। तात्पर्य है कि मनुष्य अपना इष्ट-अनिष्ट करनेमें\nस्वतन्त्र है। इसलिये भगवान्ने अर्जुनको कर्तव्यका ज्ञान कराकर मनुष्यमात्रको उपदेश दिया है कि उसे शास्त्रकी आज्ञाके अनुसार अपने कर्तव्यके पालनमें तत्पर रहना चाहिये, उससे कभी च्युत नहीं होना चाहिये।\nसम्बन्ध-- पूर्वश्लोकमें अर्जुनने अपनी दलीलोंका निर्णय सुना दिया। उसके बाद अर्जुनने क्या किया--इसको सञ्जय आगे के श्लोकमें बताते हैं।","sourceLocator":"bhagavadgita_chapter_1_slok_46.json#/rams/hc","sourceUrl":"https://github.com/vedicscriptures/bhagavad-gita","sourceCommit":"43dfc8db815d01e15a347ea294b089334cf2aa17","alignmentStatus":"machine-validated; human review pending","checksum":"39b6d354b323a9df7ff2f4f0df3929424e45f16bb07b42f68c9c2701b0bd8247","corpusVersion":"gita-commentaries-0.2.0"},{"id":"swami-ramsukhdas-ht:source:1.46","canonicalRef":"gita.1.46","chapter":1,"verse":46,"authorId":"swami-ramsukhdas","author":"Swami Ramsukhdas","editionId":"swami-ramsukhdas-ht","fieldCode":"ht","language":"hi","script":"Deva","contentType":"translation","content":"।।1.46।। अगर ये हाथों में शस्त्र-अस्त्र लिये हुए धृतराष्ट्र के पक्षपाती लोग युद्धभूमि में सामना न करनेवाले तथा शस्त्ररहित मुझ को मार भी दें, तो वह मेरे लिये बड़ा ही हितकारक होगा।","sourceLocator":"bhagavadgita_chapter_1_slok_46.json#/rams/ht","sourceUrl":"https://github.com/vedicscriptures/bhagavad-gita","sourceCommit":"43dfc8db815d01e15a347ea294b089334cf2aa17","alignmentStatus":"machine-validated; human review pending","checksum":"c5acfa4a6fd4ead108e2d98ab3a4b3e61bebf3f453d4ef44ed662c0480c484d1","corpusVersion":"gita-commentaries-0.2.0"},{"id":"swami-sivananda-ec:source:1.46","canonicalRef":"gita.1.46","chapter":1,"verse":46,"authorId":"swami-sivananda","author":"Swami Sivananda","editionId":"swami-sivananda-ec","fieldCode":"ec","language":"en","script":"Latn","contentType":"commentary","content":"1.46 यदि if? माम् me? अप्रतीकारम् unresisting? अशस्त्रम् unarmed? शस्त्रपाणयः with weapons in hand? धार्तराष्ट्राः the sons of Dhritarashtra? रणे in the battle हन्युः should slay? तत् that? मे of me? क्षेमतरम् better? भवेत् would be.No Commentary.","sourceLocator":"bhagavadgita_chapter_1_slok_46.json#/siva/ec","sourceUrl":"https://github.com/vedicscriptures/bhagavad-gita","sourceCommit":"43dfc8db815d01e15a347ea294b089334cf2aa17","alignmentStatus":"machine-validated; human review pending","checksum":"5e757efb55aac48a2e938f5091f2769c0fc0cc0929e2737833c505f30f8ffa9a","corpusVersion":"gita-commentaries-0.2.0"},{"id":"swami-sivananda-et:source:1.46","canonicalRef":"gita.1.46","chapter":1,"verse":46,"authorId":"swami-sivananda","author":"Swami Sivananda","editionId":"swami-sivananda-et","fieldCode":"et","language":"en","script":"Latn","contentType":"translation","content":"1.46. 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