The Bhagavad Gita
$22.63
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
28 September 2008
Summary
The Bhagavad Gita: A Warrior’s Path to Enlightenment
The Bhagavad Gita is an early epic poem recounting the profound conversation between Arjuna, the warrior, and Krishna, his charioteer and a manifestation of God.
On the cusp of a monumental battle, their dialogue unveils vital lessons Arjuna must grasp to alter the course of the impending war. The narrative culminates in Krishna’s revelation of his cosmic form, guiding the warrior toward universal perfection.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140447903 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140447903 |
| Series: | Penguin Classics |
| Author: | Laurie L. Patton |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 28 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 216g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
Laurie L. Patton
Laurie L. Patton is Winship Distinguished Research Professor and Chairperson (1996). She earned her B.A. from Harvard University and her Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. For several years during the last two decades she has made her Indian home in Pune, Maharashtra. Her scholarly interests are in the interpretation of early Indian ritual and narrative, comparative mythology, literary theory in the study of religion, and women and Hinduism in contemporary India.
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