Name: Bhagavad Gita
ISBN: 9780061997303

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Authors: Graham M. Schweig
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: August 24, 2010
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Hindu Sacred Writings · Hindu Rituals & Practice
Reading lane: Hindu Sacred Writings

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Ancient History
Eastern Philosophy
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Hinduism - General
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“[It] will remain the standard text of this marvelous Song for years to come, if indeed it is ever superseded.” —Huston Smith, author of The World’s Religions Graham M. Schweig’s translation of the Bhagavad Gita—the “Bible of India”—is an elegant, highly accessible version of one of the most important sacred scriptures in world religion. This beautiful translation of the famous conversation between the Hindu god Krishna and the young prince Arjuna includes a glossary, a pron...

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“[It] will remain the standard text of this marvelous Song for years to come, if indeed it is ever superseded.” —Huston Smith, author of The World’s Religions Graham M. Schweig’s translation of the Bhagavad Gita—the “Bible of India”—is an elegant, highly accessible version of one of the most important sacred scriptures in world religion. This beautiful translation of the famous conversation between the Hindu god Krishna and the young prince Arjuna includes a glossary, a pronunciation guide, and expert commentary for greater ease of understanding.