The Bhagavad Gītā: Or, The Sacred Lay A Sanskrit Philosophical Poem - Gyan Books

The Bhagavad Gītā: Or, The Sacred Lay A Sanskrit Philosophical Poem - Gyan Books

About The Book: The Bhagavad Gītā: Or, The Sacred Lay by John Davies is an English translation and commentary on the revered Hindu scripture, the Bhagavad Gītā. This Sanskrit philosophical poem, embedded within the Mahābhārata, presents a dialogue between Prince Arjuna and the god Krishna, addressing moral dilemmas, duty (dharma), and spiritual wisdom. Davies offers scholarly insights into the Gītā's theological, ethical, and metaphysical themes, making the text accessible to Western readers. His work highlights the poem’s universal relevance, portraying it as a guide to righteous living, inner peace, and devotion, while emphasizing its role in shaping Indian philosophical and religious thought.

Author: John Davies

Pages: 232

Edition: 1893

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