About the Book: Bhagavad Gita: A Guide To Navigating The Battle Of Life
The Bhagavad Gita is undeniably one of the worlds greatest spiritual and
literary classics. A small section of the much larger epic Mahabharata, it takes
the form of a dialogue between the warrior Arjuna and his charioteer, Krishna,
an incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu, on the meaning of life. It has often
been understood as a key to understanding life by anyone, regardless of
religious persuasion. This new translation emphasizes the universality of the
text by drawing on mulitcutlural and multireligious sources for understanding
it. Hindu, Christian, and Buddhist perspectives are included,