Illuminations from the Bhagavad-Gita

Illuminations from the Bhagavad-Gita

Author: Chris Murray

Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Mandala Publishing Group

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 80

ISBN-13: 9781886069329

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The bestselling Illuminations is born again in this opulently presented mini-edition of India's sacred masterpiece, the Bhagavad Gita. Essential verses from the Gita come to life with new relevancy for the reader in a new, very personal format.


Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavad Gita

Author: Shri Purohit Swami

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05-08

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 9780369317742

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An ancient classic that can become a companion for your own spiritual journey.Millions of people turn daily to India's most beloved holy book, the Bhagavad Gita (''''Song of the Lord''''), to instruct their spiritual practice. A Hindu classic, it has universal appeal for people of all faith traditions who turn to its inspirational support in the struggles of life, its consolation in times of grief, and its deeply moving promise of God's love and guidance.Composed in Sanskrit verse thousands of years ago, this timeless text tells the story of a distraught warrior on the verge of battle and the compassionate counsel he receives from Krishna - God in human form. In just seven hundred lines, the Gita presents concise teachings on such topics as the immortality of the soul, meditation and yoga, worship and sacrifice, the ideal of selfless action, and the oneness of all life in the Divine. Now you can read and understand the Gita with no previous knowledge of Hinduism required.This SkyLight Illuminations edition offers insightful yet unobtrusive commentary that explains references and philosophical terms; shares the inspiring interpretations of famous spiritual teachers; and addresses questions such as the inner meaning of India's caste system and why this sublime discourse on inner peace is set against the background of a violent civil war.


A Comprehensive Guide to Bhagavad-Gita with Literal Translation

A Comprehensive Guide to Bhagavad-Gita with Literal Translation

Author: H. D. Goswami

Publisher:

Published: 2016-10-01

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9780692761717

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With its systematic analysis of major themes, this Comprehensive Gita Guide represents a one-of-a-kind companion for beginners, advanced students and experienced scholars. With encyclopedic knowledge and an insider's understanding of the text, the author guides us in simple accessible prose to the very heart of the Gita's sublime conclusions.


The Butter Thief

The Butter Thief

Author: Chris Murray

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-02-06

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13:

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A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.


A Walk with Four Spiritual Guides

A Walk with Four Spiritual Guides

Author: Andrew Harvey

Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1594731381

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Four spiritual guides, four classic texts--timeless wisdom for our complicated world introduced by one of today's great teachers of spirituality. Krishna, Buddha, Jesus, Ramakrishna: four of the world's most interesting and challenging spiritual masters. The core of their most important teachings--along with annotations from expert scholars and introductions from Andrew Harvey, one of the great spiritual thinkers of our time--now are all in one beautiful volume. A Walk with Four Spiritual Guides contains selections from four classic texts: Bhagavad Gita (Krishna) * Dhammapada (Buddha) * The Gospel of Thomas (Jesus) * Selections from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna (Ramakrishna) The selections focus on the inspiring themes of devotion and selfless action; serenity and the mind; mysticism and the individual's search for answers; and the direct path to the Divine. Andrew Harvey's warm and personal introduction to each guide offers his own experiences of learning from their wisdom.


Krishna and the Mystery of the Stolen Calves

Krishna and the Mystery of the Stolen Calves

Author: Joshua M. Greene

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2024-02-06

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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When powerful god Brahma tries to outsmart the village children of Vrindavan, he learns a lesson he won’t soon forget: there is magic in friendship. From the ancient texts of India called the Puranas comes this universal tale of childhood bonds. The Puranas contain hundreds of stories, many dedicated to Krishna, honored by Hindus worldwide as divinity in personal form. Whether one views Krishna as a transcendent figure or a magical cowherd boy, his stories captivate young readers. His love of nature and his dedication to family and friends have made him a hero for all ages.


Bhagavad Gita (Hindi)

Bhagavad Gita (Hindi)

Author: Srila Bhakti Gaurava Narasingha Maharaja

Publisher:

Published: 2022-07-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13:

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This Hindi edition of 'Bhagavad Gita - Sri Krsna's Illuminations on the Perfection of Yoga' with commentary by Swami B.G. Narasingha is not just "another" commentary on this profound text. The message of Bhagavad Gita is eternal and unchanging, but the time that surrounds us is always changing, thus our perception of life, our current situation and our necessity is also always changing. To meet the changing times and the present necessity, Swami B.G. Narasingha has presented a brief commentary, or Anuvrtti on Bhagavad Gita for our modern world.


The Gita

The Gita

Author:

Publisher: Hunter Lewis Foundation

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780975366288

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The Bhagavad Gita is a treasure of world religious, philosophical, and ethical literature. Part of the larger Mahabharata cycle, it is the most famous part of that great Indian epic.This book was Gandhi's personal bible. His life exemplified its ideal of spiritual detachment in the very midst of intense conflict and action. The Gita was also a favorite text of Thoreau, Emerson, and T.S. Eliot.


Bhagavad Gita

Bhagavad Gita

Author:

Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 1893361284

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An ancient classic that can become a companion for your own spiritual journey. Millions of people turn daily to India's most beloved holy book, the Bhagavad Gita ("Song of the Lord"), to instruct their spiritual practice. A Hindu classic, it has universal appeal for people of all faith traditions who turn to its inspirational support in the struggles of life, its consolation in times of grief and its deeply moving promise of God's love and guidance. Composed in Sanskrit verse thousands of years ago, this timeless text tells the story of a distraught warrior on the verge of battle and the compassionate counsel he receives from Krishna--God in human form. In just seven hundred lines, the Gita presents concise teachings on such topics as the immortality of the soul, meditation and yoga, worship and sacrifice, the ideal of selfless action and the oneness of all life in the Divine. Now you can read and understand the Gita with no previous knowledge of Hinduism required. This SkyLight Illuminations edition offers insightful yet unobtrusive commentary that explains references and philosophical terms, shares the inspiring interpretations of famous spiritual teachers and addresses questions such as the inner meaning of India's caste system and why this sublime discourse on inner peace is set against the background of a violent civil war.