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Bhagavad-gītā as it is : with roman transliteration of the original Sanskrit text, English equivalents, translation, and elaborate purports / by A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English, Sanskrit Original language: Sanskrit Publication details: Los Angeles, CA : Bhaktivedanta Book Trust, ©1983.Edition: 2nd ed., rev. and enlDescription: xx, 720 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 0892131349
  • 9780892131341
Other title:
  • At head of title: Gītopaniṣad
Uniform titles:
  • Bhagavadgītā. English.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 294.5924 B575 1983
LOC classification:
  • BL1138.62 .E5 1983
Contents:
Observing the armies on the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra -- Contents of the Gītā summarized -- Karma-yoga -- Transcendental knowledge -- Karma-yoga: action in Kṛṣṇa consciousness -- Dhyāna-yoga -- Knowledge of the absolute -- Attaining the supreme -- The most confidential knowledge -- The opulence of the absolute -- The universal form -- Devotional service -- Nature, the enjoyer and consciousness -- The three modes of material nature -- The yoga of the supreme person -- The divine and demoniac natures -- The divisions of faith -- Conclusion: The perfection of renunciation.
Summary: "The 'Bhagavad-gītā' is universally renowned as the jewel of India's spiritual wisdom. Spoken by Lord Śri Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personaligy of Godhead, to His intimate devotee Arjuna, the Gītā's seven hundred concise verses provide a definitive guide to the science of self-realization. His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, the formost Vedic scholar and teacher of recent times, represents an unbroken chain of fully self-realized spiritual masters beginning with Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself. Thus, unlike other editions of the Gītā, his conveys Lord Kṛṣṇa's profound message as it is -- without the slightest taint of adulteration or personally motivated change." --
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Includes indexes.

Observing the armies on the Battlefield of Kurukṣetra -- Contents of the Gītā summarized -- Karma-yoga -- Transcendental knowledge -- Karma-yoga: action in Kṛṣṇa consciousness -- Dhyāna-yoga -- Knowledge of the absolute -- Attaining the supreme -- The most confidential knowledge -- The opulence of the absolute -- The universal form -- Devotional service -- Nature, the enjoyer and consciousness -- The three modes of material nature -- The yoga of the supreme person -- The divine and demoniac natures -- The divisions of faith -- Conclusion: The perfection of renunciation.

"The 'Bhagavad-gītā' is universally renowned as the jewel of India's spiritual wisdom. Spoken by Lord Śri Kṛṣṇa, the Supreme Personaligy of Godhead, to His intimate devotee Arjuna, the Gītā's seven hundred concise verses provide a definitive guide to the science of self-realization. His Divine Grace A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupāda, the formost Vedic scholar and teacher of recent times, represents an unbroken chain of fully self-realized spiritual masters beginning with Lord Kṛṣṇa Himself. Thus, unlike other editions of the Gītā, his conveys Lord Kṛṣṇa's profound message as it is -- without the slightest taint of adulteration or personally motivated change." --

English and Sanskrit (Sanskrit in roman).

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