Bhagavad-Gita: The Song of God
| AUTHOR | Anonymous; Anonymous; Isherwood, Christopher et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Penguin Publishing Group (07/01/2002) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Mass Market Paperbound) |
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The timeless epic of the Hindu faith, now available from Signet Classics in this edition translated by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood--with an Introduction by Aldous Huxley. The Bhagavad-Gita is the Gospel of Hinduism, and one of the great religious classics of the world. Its simple, vivid message is a daily inspiration in the lives of millions throughout the world and has been so for countless generations. Here is a distinguished translation that can be read by every person, not as an archaic monument to an ancient culture, but as a living contemporary message that touches the most urgent personal and social problems.
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ISBN-13:
9780451528445
ISBN-10:
0451528441
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Mass Market (Rack) Paperback)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
176
Carton Quantity:
96
Product Dimensions:
4.24 x 0.41 x 6.96 inches
Weight:
0.17 pound(s)
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Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Religion | Hinduism - Sacred Writings
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
294.5
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The timeless epic of Hindu faith contains a simple, vivid message of daily inspiration for millions throughout the world. This powerful, beautiful scripture is translated into clear, meaningful English which can be read as a living contemporary message that touches the most urgent personal and social problems. (July)
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The timeless epic of the Hindu faith, now available from Signet Classics in this edition translated by Swami Prabhavananda and Christopher Isherwood--with an Introduction by Aldous Huxley. The Bhagavad-Gita is the Gospel of Hinduism, and one of the great religious classics of the world. Its simple, vivid message is a daily inspiration in the lives of millions throughout the world and has been so for countless generations. Here is a distinguished translation that can be read by every person, not as an archaic monument to an ancient culture, but as a living contemporary message that touches the most urgent personal and social problems.
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Translator:
Isherwood, Christopher
Christopher Isherwood (1904 1986) was one of the most prominent writers of his generation. He is the author of many works of fiction, including All the Conspirators, The Memorial, Mr. Norris Changes Trains, and Goodbye to Berlin, on which the musical Cabaret was based, as well as works of nonfiction and biography.
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