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The Bhagavad-gita
Stephen Mitchell
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Description for The Bhagavad-gita
Paperback. The Bhagavad Gita is an episode in the Mahabharata, the Indian epic whose main story involves a war between two royal families. However, the essence of the Gita is concerned not with rights and wrongs, but with the deepest aspects of spiritual life. Translator(s): Mitchell, Stephen. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRG; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 244.
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. ... Read more
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. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rider & Co
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780712604383
SKU
V9780712604383
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-4
About Stephen Mitchell
Stephen Mitchell (Author, Translator) Katie's co-author, Stephen Mitchell, is the author of many bestselling works including Tao Te Ching, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Gilgamesh, The Gospel According to Jesus, The Book of Job, The Second Book of the Tao, The Iliad, and The Odyssey. He lives with his wife in Berkeley, California.
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