In the Gita 1.1, why is Dhritarashtra’s asking “What did they do?” in the past tense instead of the present tense?

by Chaitanya CharanApril 6, 2012

From: Apurva Pradhan

BG 1.1 : Why is Dhritarashtra asking “…What did they do?”. His question is in a past-tense as opposed to “…What are they doing?” (Present tense).

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