The Bhagavad Gita : the song of God retold in simplified English

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"The Bhagavad Gita: The Song of God Retold in Simplified English is the latest title in the Essential Wisdom Library. This unique edition of the timeless epic is designed to be accessible for readers without any prior experience of Hinduism. Not simply a translation of the original, Viljoen has simplified and restated the Gita's complex ideas, so that a first-time reader can fully appreciate the scope and beauty of this magnificent Indian classic...

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Bhagavadgītā Paraphrases, English

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Essential wisdom library

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ISBN:

9781250204714

Edition:

First edition

Description:

viii, 114 pages ; 21 cm

Other Title:

Bhagavadgītā

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-114)

Contents:

What you should know about the Bhagavad Gita
Bhagavad Gita's cast of characters
The Bhagavad Gita : a paraphrase
The backstory from the Mahabharata
A book of war for times of peace
The path of devotion : Bhakti yoga
Hindu spiritual worldview
I accept it all as intended for me

LCCN:

2019001798

Control Number:

2693662

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