The Indian Jurist and politician B. R. Ambedkar interpreted the Gita being an unethical defence of violence dependant on the eternity of the soul (atman). Ambedkar wrote, "To state that killing is not any killing simply because precisely what is killed is your body and not the soul is unheard https://www.dailypioneer.com/2025/page1/minor-among-three-held-for-killing-in-road-rage-case.html