The Bhagavad Gita
Author: Mitchell, Stephen
ISBN: 9780712604383
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 05 Jan 2001
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
A major new translation of one of the world's most widely read sacred texts
The Bhagavad Gita, or 'Song of the Spirit', is the best known book of India's national epic The Mahabharata. Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it is held to be the essence of Hindu spirituality, sacred literature and yoga, as well as exploring the great universal themes of courage, honour, death, love, virtue and fulfilment. Of interest to the large number of contemporary spiritual seekers - of any faith and none - who want to read the world's most important sacred texts, and to learn from their wisdom. Also useful for scholars of Vedic literature and students.
ISBN: 9780712604383
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE UK
Year first published: 05 Jan 2001
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback / softback
A major new translation of one of the world's most widely read sacred texts
The Bhagavad Gita, or 'Song of the Spirit', is the best known book of India's national epic The Mahabharata. Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it is held to be the essence of Hindu spirituality, sacred literature and yoga, as well as exploring the great universal themes of courage, honour, death, love, virtue and fulfilment. Of interest to the large number of contemporary spiritual seekers - of any faith and none - who want to read the world's most important sacred texts, and to learn from their wisdom. Also useful for scholars of Vedic literature and students.
