The Complete Bhagavad Gita: A Commentary for Modern Readers
by Sri Swami Satchidananda
Recommended by Morgan Spurlock
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Most Recommended Books, Spirituality, and Philosophy.
The Bhagavad Gita tells the story of how Arjuna, the great warrior, is seated in his chariot about to engage in battle, when he sees his own kinsmen and his revered teacher arrayed in battle against him, and feels that he cannot fight. It is then that Krishna, the Cosmic Lord, comes to counsel him. Arjuna represents the human soul seated in the cha...
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