Chapter 2 · The Yoga of Knowledge · Arjuna said

Bhagavad Gita 2.7 — Arjuna becomes a disciple

कार्पण्यदोषोपहतस्वभावः पृच्छामि त्वां धर्मसम्मूढचेताः। यच्छ्रेयः स्यान्निश्चितं ब्रूहि तन्मे शिष्यस्तेऽहं शाधि मां त्वां प्रपन्नम् ॥

kārpaṇyadoṣopahatasvabhāvaḥ pṛcchāmi tvāṃ dharmasammūḍhacetāḥ | yacchreyaḥ syānniścitaṃ brūhi tanme śiṣyaste'haṃ śādhi māṃ tvāṃ prapannam ||

Meaning

My nature is weighed down by weakness and my mind is confused about my duty. I ask you: tell me for certain what is best for me. I am your disciple; I take refuge in you — please guide me.

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