Motif
Repentance and forgiveness between brothers before battle
repentance_and_forgiveness_between_brothers_before_battle
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Family and Kinship Order. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
hindu
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Maha-bharata BOOK IX / DRONA-BADHA / BOOK X / KARNA-BADHA; lines 5654-5797 confidence: high
Arjun sheathes his sabre, joins his hands, apologizes to Yudhishthir, says Gandiva is dearer than life, and asks forgiveness for drawing the sword.
Arjun apologizes for drawing his sword, and Yudhishthir embraces him and admits his own fault.
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