The Indian jurist and politician B. R. Ambedkar interpreted the Gita as an unethical defence of violence depending on the eternity from the soul (atman). Ambedkar wrote, "To declare that killing isn't any killing because exactly what is killed is your body and not the soul is unheard of defence https://www.dailypioneer.com/2025/page1/minor-among-three-held-for-killing-in-road-rage-case.html