In this pivotal chapter 2, known as Sankhya Yoga, the essence of spiritual knowledge is unveiled as Lord Krishna responds to Arjuna's inner turmoil on the battlefield of Kurukshetra.

Sankhya Yoga, often translated as the Yoga of Knowledge, lays the foundation for the profound teachings that will guide Arjuna towards self-realization and clarity of purpose.

Chapter 2 begins with Lord Krishna addressing Arjuna's despondency, urging him to rise and fulfill his duty as a warrior. As the dialogue unfolds, the significance of knowledge, detachment, and the eternal nature of the self is revealed.