Sbg 2.2 etassa
English Translation of Abhinavgupta's Sanskrit Commentary By Dr. S. Sankaranarayan 2.2 Kutah etc. To commence with, the Bhagavat exhorts Arjuna just by following the worldly (common) practice; but, in due course, He will impart knowledge. Hence He says 'practised by men of low birth'.
Uttering words of r
uke such as 'unmanliness' etc., the Bhagavat causes [Arjuna] to know that he misconceives demerit as meritorious :