About the Book: The Bhagavad Gita
A sloka-by-sloka interpretation of a great work by a great sage.
The Bhagavad Gita is perhaps the greatest work of practical Indian philosophy.
Among the various interpretations of the Bhagavad Gita, the one by Mahatma
Gandhi holds a unique position. In his own words, his interpretation of the
Bhagavad Gita is designed for the common man-"who has little or no literary
equipment, who has neither the time nor the desire to read the Gita in the
original, and yet who stands in need of its support."
Gandhi interpreted the Bhagavad Gita, which he regarded as a gospel of selfless
action,