Book description
The timeless epic of the Hindu faith, now available from Signet Classics in this edition translated by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood—with an Introduction by Aldous Huxley.
The Bhagavad-Gita is the Gospel of Hinduism, and one of the great religious classics of the world. Its simple, vivid message is a…
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When I was a young seeker of truth, desperate to find answers to the Big Questions of life, I was drawn to the spiritual teachings of the East. This was odd because I was raised with no religion and was a staunch atheist. But I found the traditions born in ancient India to be rational, pragmatic, and nondogmatic.
At first, I read only about those teachings. Then, I discovered the Bhagavad Gita. It changed my perspective radically and has been a source of guidance ever since. Known as a sacred text, it’s also a self-help manual, a treatise on consciousness…
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