Publisher's Synopsis
The Bhagavadgita is a religious text that is considered one of the most important works in Hindu literature. It is a part of the epic poem, Mahabharata, and is composed of 700 verses. The book is a conversation between the warrior Arjuna and his charioteer, Lord Krishna, on the battlefield. Arjuna is hesitant to fight against his own family and friends, and Lord Krishna counsels him on the importance of fulfilling his duty as a warrior and the nature of the soul. The Bhagavadgita explores various themes such as karma, dharma, and the nature of God. It is a timeless text that has inspired generations of people and has been translated into numerous languages. Grace H. Turnbull's translation of The Bhagavadgita provides a clear and accessible interpretation of the text, making it an excellent resource for those seeking to understand the teachings of Hinduism.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tongues of Fire a Bible of Sacred Scriptures of the Pagan World, by Grace H. Turnbull. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101487.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.