About the Book: Soul of the Bhagavad Gita
First spoken over 5, 000 years ago on the battlefield of Kurukshetra, the
Bhagavad Gita is much more than a religious or philosophical work—it is a
handbook for meeting lifes challenges, and contains enduring observations on
duty, ethics and the pursuit of spiritual growth. Crafted for the modern reader
who may lack the time or the desire to delve into the eighteen long chapters and
seven hundred verses of the original text, this book presents a concise overview
of the Bhagavad Gita as well as thought-provoking reflections on the main themes
of each section. Drawing on Dr