A Comprehensive Guide to Bhagavad-Gita with Literal Translation

For some, the elegant, highly readable Gitatranslation contained herein will be their first encounter with thetext, while others may already have a frequently read version waiting at home. In either case, this Comprehensive Guide, with its systematicanalysis of major themes and its hundreds of Gita references, represents a one-of-a-kind companion for beginners, advanced students andexperienced scholars alike. With encyclopedic knowledge and an insider's understanding of the text, the author guides us in simple accessibleprose to the very heart of the Gita's sublime conclusions. Thus thisComprehensive Guide not only constitutes a first-rate book of reference, but also proves a thoroughly engaging and illuminating read.