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slow reading, yet a most beautiful and profound message full of mythology, ancient wisdom, meditation and spiritual guidelines. get a copy that has a good intro and commentary. Mine is from Sivananda and I really appreciate his knowledge of the subject. If you are into yoga, eastern mythology, karma...
I read the version translated by Juan Mascaro and I want to talk about his treatment before moving onto the work. I found Mascaro's introduction to be a bit flaky. Mascaro is fundamentally a mystic who tries to see all religions and most great figures in literature and philosophy as reflecting the...
The poetry is very beautiful. I have to admit that I liked the bits that were not philosophical more than the bits that were philosophical, but it is quite interesting.It serves as a good introduction to Hindu beliefs and is very very pretty. I am not sure that in the end it is not self contradict...
This is unlike most Penguin volumes in that there are no explanatory notes. Instead, there is a rambling religious essay by the translator, the gist of which is that if you're a right-thinking person, you'll understand that the religious views espoused in the text are correct. This perspective is su...
Only gave it four because I haven't finished it yet.
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