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The Bhagavad Gita: Or, the Sacred Lay; A Sanskrit Philosophical Poem - Community Reviews back

by John Davies
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Julian Meynell's Books
Julian Meynell's Books rated it 10 years ago
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...
The Girl who Reads
The Girl who Reads rated it 11 years ago
Incredible!An absolute Life-transformer!
Osho
Osho rated it 11 years ago
A philosophical treatise presented as a discourse between Arjuna, a reluctant archer or the brink of war, and his chariotman, who turns out to be Krishna. Krishna gets most of the air time. The Bhagavad Gita was probably a separate discourse that was interpolated into the Mahabharata. On the positiv...
KCPolski
KCPolski rated it 12 years ago
I'm rather fond of Eknath Easwaran's translations of ancient Indian texts.
CJ the Book Peddler
CJ the Book Peddler rated it 16 years ago
Only gave it four because I haven't finished it yet.
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